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From Amazon.com: In this glitteringly stylish, haunting novel, Christopher Coe evokes both the charmed era of the 1970s and early 80s--when it seems possible for men to love each other without demands and with Dionysian abandon--and the years of loss that followed. Through the story of Timothy and Jasper's twenty-year relationship, Coe creates an inexpressibly moving portrait of people living on the razor's edge of desire, from the bathhouses of San Francisco to the waterfronts of New York and the streets of Paris, and offers a rapturous, bittersweet homage to those who now face death for…
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5 editions- Paperback · English · 1994Penguin Books · 317 pages · 9780140241433
- Other · English · 2025powerHouse Books · 284 pages · 9781648230912
- Other · English · 1994Penguin · 317 pages · 9780140177916
- Other · English · 1993Hamish Hamilton · 317 pages · 9780241133668
- Other · English · 1993Harcourt Brace & Co. · 317 pages · 9780151864263
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