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1. Try Hiding on a Prairie

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Boyer, Dale

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Boys and Oil: Growing Up Gay in a Fractured Land (Autobiography) -- Brorby, Taylor, Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing, Women's issues/gender studies
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BOYS AND OIL Growing Up Gay in a Fractured Land by Taylor Brorby Liveright. 352 pages, $27.95 OVER TWO DECADES AGO, Kathleen Norris published Dakota, a wonderfully poetic and ruminative [...]

Published
2023

2. Switched'On Bach Has a Back Story

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Boyer, Dale

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Wendy Carlos (Biography) -- Sewell, Amanda, Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing, Women's issues/gender studies
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WENDY CARLOS by Amanda Sewell Oxford Univ. Press. 264 pages, $34.95 AS AN ADOLESCENT in the early 1970s, I remember saving up my allowance to buy vinyl LPs of movie [...]

Published
2021

3. Baltic country blues

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Boyer, Dale

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Radio (AA) (Novel) -- Õnnepalu, Tõnu -- Cullen, Adam, Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing, Women's issues/gender studies
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Radio by Tonu Onnepalu Translated by Adam Cullen Dalkey Archive Press 600 pages, $17.95. ESTONIA IS NOT a country that leaps immediately to mind in discussions of today's literary lights, [...]

Published
2014

4. Gay Shades of Garp and Gump

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Boyer, Dale

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The Heart's Invisible Furies (Novel) -- Book reviews -- Boyne, John, Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing, Women's issues/gender studies
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The Heart's Invisible Furies by John Boyne Hogarth. 580 pages, $28. JOHN BOYNE has published nine novels in Ireland and a number of books for young adults, including the international [...]

Published
2018

5. In Your Hands

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Boyer, Dale

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In Your Hands (Novel) -- Pedrosa, Ines -- Rosenberg, Andrea -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing, Women's issues/gender studies
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In Your Hands by Ines Pedrosa Translated by Andrea Rosenberg Amazon Crossing. 205 pages, $14.95 This novel, translated from the Portuguese, follows the lives of three generations of women through [...]

Published
2019

6. A Renaissance reborn

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Boyer, Dale

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Aphrodite's Daughters: Three Poets of the Harlem Renaissance (Nonfiction work) -- Honey, Maureen -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing, Women's issues/gender studies
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Aphrodite's Daughters: Three Poets of the Harlem Renaissance by Maureen Honey Rutgers. 224 pages, $27.95 STUDIES of the Harlem Renaissance typically focus on black male figures such as Langston Hughes [...]

Published
2016

7. Poet of desire

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Boyer, Dale

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Fatal Glamour: The Life of Rupert Brooke (Biography) -- Delany, Paul -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing, Women's issues/gender studies
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Fatal Glamour: The Life of Rupert Brooke by Paul Delany McGill-Queen's University Press 380 pages, $34.95 RUPERT BROOKE is one of those figures who continually haunt the periphery of literature, [...]

Published
2015

8. The secret lives of poets

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Boyer, Dale

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Anybody (AA) (Poetry collection) -- Banias, Ari, Primer (AA) (Poetry collection) -- Smith, Aaron, Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing, Women's issues/gender studies
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anybody by Ari Banias W.W. Norton. 112 pages, $25.95 Primer by Aaron Smith University of Pittsburgh Press 104 pages, $15.95 EVERY SO OFTEN, a poet appears who seems to have [...]

Published
2017

9. Icelandic meltdown

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Boyer, Dale

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Moonstone: The Boy Who Never Was (Novel) -- Sjón -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing, Women's issues/gender studies
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Moonstone: The Boy Who Never Was: A Novel by Sjon Translated from the Icelandic by Victoria Cribb Farrar, Strauss & Giroux. 160 pages, $22. THE WRITER known as Sjon (Sigurjon [...]

Published
2016

10. Men and 'melancholia'

Author

Boyer, Dale W.

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Gender Protest and Same-Sex Desire in Antebellum American Literature (Nonfiction work) -- Greven, David, Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing, Women's issues/gender studies
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Gender Protest and Same-Sex Desire in Antebellum American Literature by David Greven Ashgate Publishing Limited. 250 pages, $109.95 AN ALARMING PASSAGE occurs on page 56 of David Greven's Gender Protest [...]

Published
2014

11. Thoreau in love

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Boyer, Dale

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Thoreau in Love (Novel) -- Bishop, John Schuyler -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing, Women's issues/gender studies
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by John Schuyler Bishop CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. 288 pages, $14. Situated squarely in the 'speculative fiction.' arena, John Schuyler Bishop's historical novel contains one of the more intriguing scenarios [...]

Published
2014

12. A Garden Fed by Lightning

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Boyer, Dale

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A Garden Fed by Lightning (Short story collection) -- Moore, Marshall, Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing, Women's issues/gender studies
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A Garden Fed by Lightning by Marshall Moore Signal 8 Press. 220 pages, $18.95. Marshall Moore is a writer with an unusual sensibility. A previous novel, Bitter Orange, riffed on [...]

Published
2017

13. These Things Happen

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Boyer, Dale W.

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These Things Happen (Novel) -- Kramer, Richard, Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing, Women's issues/gender studies
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These Things Happen by Richard Kramer Unbridled Books. 256 pages, $16. Richard Kramer, a screenwriter, producer, and director for such shows as Thirty something, Once and Again, and Tales of [...]

Published
2014

14. Hiroshima imprints

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Boyer, Dale W.

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Lasting City: The Anatomy of Nostalgia (Nonfiction work) -- McCourt, James -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing, Women's issues/gender studies
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Lasting City: The Anatomy of Nostalgia by James McCourt Liveright/W.W. Norton. 321 pages, $26.95 IF PROUST AND JOYCE had had a gay love child, he might very well have resembled [...]

Published
2014

15. With: new gay fiction

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Boyer, Dale

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With: New Gay Fiction (Short story collection) -- Currier, Jameson, Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing, Women's issues/gender studies
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Edited by Jameson Currier Chelsea Stations Editions. 278 pages, $20. The characters in this anthology of short stories by gay authors run the gamut from husbands and fathers to tricks, [...]

Published
2014

16. Far from the Sex Police

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Boyer, Dale W.

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Just Queer Folks: Gender and Sexuality in Rural America (Nonfiction work) -- Johnson, Colin R., Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing, Women's issues/gender studies
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Just Queer Folks: Gender and Sexuality in Rural America by Cohn R.Johnson Temple University Press. 264 pages, $32.95 INA 1925 STUDY. The City, sociologist Robert Park declared that "fifty years [...]

Published
2014

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