Big Gay Book Group Past Selections


Selections from the Group's Past:	Big Gay Book Group Home Page
	*At Swim, Two Boys* by Jamie O'Neill (June 2013 Selection)
A Horse Named Sorrow by Trebor Healey (May 2013 Selection)
	*Angels In America* A Gay Fantasia on National Issues Part II Perestroika by Tony Kushner (April 2013 Selection)
*Angels In America* A Gay Fantasia on National Issues Part I Millenium Approaches by Tony Kushner (March 2013)
	King of Angels A Novel About the Genesis of Identity and Belief by Perry Brass (February 2013 Selection)
On Being Different: What It Means to Be Homosexual by Merle Miller (January 2013 Selection)
	Torch Song Trilogy (includes The International Stud, Fugue in a Nursery, and Widows and Children First) by Harvey Fierstein (December 2012 Selection)
Querelle by Jean Genet (November 2012 Selection)
	*Kiss of the Spider Woman* by Manuel Puig (October 2012 Selection)
Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green & David Levithan (September 2012 Selection)
	*Sweet Like Sugar* by Wayne Hoffman (August 2012 Selection)
Victory: T *he Triumphant Gay Revolution*: How a Despised Minority Pushed Back, Beat Death, Found Love, and Changed America for Everyone by Linda Hirshman
	*The Normal Heart* by Larry Kramer (July 2012 Selection)
*Jack and His Friends* by Edmund White (May 2012 Selection)
	The Boys in the Band by Mart Crowley (April 2012 Selection)
*Last Exit to Brooklyn* by Hubert Selby, Jr. (March 2012 Selection)
	*Symposium* by Plato (February 2012 Selection)
Moffie by Andre Carl van der Merwe (January 2012 Selection)
	*A Stranger's Child* by Alan Hollinghurst (December 2011 Selection)
*Brideshead Revisited* by Evelyn Waugh (November 2011 Selection)
	Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade by Justin Spring (October 2011 Selection)
*Remembrance of Things I Forgot* by Bob Smith (September 2011 Selection)
	*Death Takes The Fifth Position* by Gore Vidal writing as Edgar Box (August 2011 Selection)
It Gets Better: Coming Out, Overcoming Bullying, and Creating a Life Worth Living edited by Dan Savage & Terry Miller (July 2011 Selection)
	The Bucolic Plague How Two Manhattanites Became Gentlemen Farmers An Unconventional Memoir by Josh Kilmer-Purcell (June 2011 Selection)
*The 19th Wife* by David Ebershoff (May 2011 Selection)
	*Death in Venice* by Thomas Mann (April 2011 Selection)
*Boy Does World* by Sean Bugg (March 2011 Selection)
	*Faggots* by Larry Kramer (February 2011 Selection)
*Great Speeches on Gay Rights* edited by James Daley (January 2011 Selection)
	The Pure Lover: A Memoir of Grief by David Plante (December 2010 Selection)
*My Queer War* by James Lord (November 2010 Selection)
	*The Picture of Dorian Gray* by Oscar Wilde (October 2010 Selection)
*Role Models* by John Waters (September 2010 Selection)
	*The Road Home* by Michael Ford Thomas (August 2010 Selection)
Mapping the Territory: Selected Nonfiction by Christopher Bram (July 2010 Selection)
	Alphabet City: My So Called Sitcom Life by Jon Paul Buchmeyer (June 2010 Selection)
My Pet Virus: The True Story of a Rebel Without a Cure by Shawn Decker (May 2010 Selection)
	*Maurice: A Novel* by E.M. Forster (April 2010 Selection)
City Boy: My Life in New York During the 1960s and '70s by Edmund White (March 2010 Selection)
	I Shudder: And Other Reactions to Life, Death, and New Jersey by Paul Rudnick (February 2010 Selection)
*The Conversion* by Joseph Olshan (January 2010 Selection)
	*The Night Watch* by Sarah Waters (December 2009 Selection)
A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood (November 2009 Selection)
	Sweet Lips by Mel Smith (October 2009 Selection) If you would like a trade paperback copy of this title, ask Robert at any Book Gathering. There are still a few copies available for $2.00.
Selfish and Perverse by Bob Smith (September 2009 Selection)
	The Lure by Felice Picano (August 2009 Selection)
*Committed: A Rabble-Rouser's Memoir* by Dan Mathews (July 2009 Selection) If you would like a hardback copy of this title, ask Robert at any Book Gathering. There are still a few copies available for $2.00.
	*The Screwed Up Life of Charlie The Second* by Drew Ferguson (June 2009 Selection)
Chronicle of a Plague, Revisited: AIDS and Its Aftermath by Andrew Holleran (May 2009 Selection)
	*Giovanni's Room* by James Baldwin (April 2009 Selection)
Crisis: 40 Stories Revealing the Personal, Social, and Religious Pain and Trauma of Growing Up Gay in America edited by Mitchell Gold with Mindy Drucker (March 2009 Selection)
	*Light Fell* by Evan Fallenberg (February 2009 Selection)
Art and Sex in Greenwich Village: A Memoir of Gay Literary Life After Stonewall by Felice Picano (January 2009 Selection)
	*The Legal Limit* by Martin Clark (December 2008 Selection)
*The City and the Pillar* by Gore Vidal (November 2008 Selection)
	*First Person Plural* by Andrew W.M. Beierle (October 2008 selection)
First You Fall: A Kevin Connor Mystery by Scott Sherman (September 2008 selection)
	*The Brothers Bishop* by Bart Yates (August 2008 selection)
*Leave Myself Behind* by Bart Yates (July 2008 selection)
	About My Life and the Kept Woman: A Memoir by John Rechy (June 2008 selection)
City of Night by John Rechy (May 2008 selection)
	Hotel de Dream by Edmund White (April 2008 selection)
My Lives: A Memoir by Edmund White (March 2008 selection)
	Double Abduction by Chris Beakey (February 2008 selection)
Born On A Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant by Daniel Tammet (January 2008 selection)
	Dupont Circle by Paul Kafka-Gibbons (December 2007 selection)
Between Men: Best New Gay Fiction edited by Richard Canning (November 2007 selection)
	Fellow Travelers by Thomas Mallon (October 2007 selection)
Call Me by Your Name by Andre Aciman (September 2007 selections)
	The Confession by James E. McGreevey & Silent Partner: A Memoir of My Marriage by Dina Matos McGreevey (August 2007 selections)
Michael Tolliver Lives by Armistead Maupin (July 2007 selection)
	*Babycakes* *Significant Others* Sure of You by Armistead Maupin (June 2007 selections)
*Tales of the City* *More Tales of the City* Further Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin (May 2007 selections)
	*Mother of Sorrows* by Richard McCann (April 2007 selection)
*Summer Crossing* by Truman Capote (February/March 2007 selection)
	*In Cold Blood* by Truman Capote (January 2007 selection)
*A Christmas Memory, One Christmas, and The Thanksgiving Visitor* by Truman Capote (December 2006 selection)
	*The History Boys: A Play* by Alan Bennett (November 2006 selection)
M2M: New Literary Fiction edited by Karl Woelz (October 2006 selection)
	*The Zookeeper* by Alex MacLennan (September 2006 selection)
*Tale of Two Summers* by Brian Sloan (August 2006 selection)
	*Grief* by Andrew Holleran (July 2006 selection)
*Dancer from the Dance* by Andrew Holleran (June 2006 selection)
	*Bourbon Street Blues* by Greg Herren (May 2006 selection)
*Murder in the Rue Dauphine* by Greg Herren's (April 2006 selection)
	*My Lucky Star* by Joe Keenan (March 2006 selection)
*Blue Heaven* by Joe Keenan (February 2006 selection)
	Chelsea Boys by Glen Hanson and Allan Neuwirth (January 2006 selection)
*Brokeback Mountain* by Annie Proulx (December 2005 selection)
	*You Can Say You Knew Me When* by K.M. Soehnlein (November 2005 selection)
How's Your Romance?: Concluding the "Buddies" Cycle by Ethan Mordden's (November 2005 selection)
	*The World Of Normal Boys* by K. M. Soehnlein (October 2005 selection)
*The Lost Language of Cranes* by David Leavitt (September 2005 selection)
	*Song of the Loon* by Richard Amory (August 2005 selection)
*The Body of Jonah Boyd* by David Leavitt (July 2005 selection)
	Ethan Morddens' "Buddies" Cycle titles: I've A Feeling We're Not In Kansas Anymore (March 2005 selection) *Buddies* (April 2005 selection) *Everybody Loves You* (May 2005 selection) Some Men Are Lookers: A Continuation of the "Buddies" Cycle (June 2005 selection)
*The Line of Beauty* by Alan Hollinghurst's (February 2005 selection)
	Mr. Timothy by Louis Bayard (December 2004 selection)
*The Front Runner* by Patricia Nell Warren (November 2004 selection)
	So Hard to Say by Alex Sanchez's (October 2004 selection)
*Virginia Lovers* by Michael Parker (September 2004 selection)
	Testosterone by James Robert Baker (August 2004 selection)

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