Publisher's Synopsis
George stambolian presents eighteen new stories from writers on the cutting edge of gay fiction, including acknowledged masters and bright new voices, among them david leavitt, gary glickman, albert innaurato, joseph pintauro, christopher coe, and james purdy. Vibrant, eloquent, breathtaking in depth and vision, these pieces explore a diverse range of immediate and timeless themes: the devastating aids crisis, love, family, community, identity. Eight of the stories are published here for the first time. NOT UK/OM