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"I intend to be among the first generation that survives this disease." That was former New Republic editor Andrew Sullivan's first public statement about his HIV diagnosis. Speaking to heterosexual and homosexual audiences alike, this book is about the first steps in that journey of survival. In a memoir in the form of three essays, Sullivan asks hard questions about his own life and others'. Can the practice of friendship ever compensate for a life without love? Is sex at war or at peace with spirituality? Can faith endure the randomness of death? Is homosexuality genetic or environmental?…
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4 editions- Paperback · English · 1999Vintage · 272 pages · 9780679773153
- Paperback · English · 1999Vintage · 266 pages · 9780099275329
- Paperback · English · 1998Vintage · 266 pages · 9780701167530
- Other · English · 1998Alfred A. Knopf · 255 pages · 9780679451198
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