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The House of Impossible Beauties

A Novel

de Joseph Cassara ...

Inspired by the real House of Xtravaganza, this novel follows gay and transgender club kids as they navigate the Harlem ball scene of the 1980s and '90s."Cassaras's propulsive and profound first novel, finding one's home in the world—particularly in a subculture plagued by fear and intolerance from society—comes with tragedy as well as extraordinary personal freedom." — EsquireIt's 1980 in New ... Leer más

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Inspired by the real House of Xtravaganza, this novel follows gay and transgender club kids as they navigate the Harlem ball scene of the 1980s and '90s."Cassaras's propulsive and profound first novel, finding one's home in the world—particularly in a subculture plagued by fear and intolerance from society—comes with tragedy as well as extraordinary personal freedom." — EsquireIt's 1980 in New
... Leer más

Disponible también en: Audiolibro
Catorze dias

Um romance colaborativo

de Charlie Jane Anders, Margaret Atwood, Jennine Capó Crucet, Joseph Cassara, Angie Cruz, Pat Cummings, Sylvia Day, Emma Donoghue, Dave Eggers, Diana Gabaldon0, Tess Gerritsen1, John Grisham2, Maria Hinojosa3, Mira Jacob4, Erica Jong5, CJ Lyons6, Celeste Ng7, Tommy Orange8, Mary Pope Osborne9, Douglas Preston0, Alice Randall2, Ishmael Reed3, Roxana Robinson4, Nelly Rosario5, James Shapiro6, Hampton Sides7, R. L. Stine8, Nafissa Thompson-Spires9, Monique Truong0, Scott Turow1, Luis Alberto Urrea2, Rachel Vail3, Weike Wang4, Caroline Randall Williams5, De'Shawn Charles Winslow6, Meg Wolitzer7 ...

Traducido por Marina Vargas8 ...

Após a primeira semana de isolamento durante a pandemia de covid-19, os moradores de um prédio em Nova York começam a se reunir no terraço, ao ar livre e mantendo o distanciamento social, para contar histórias. A cada noite, mais vizinhos se juntam à fogueira metafórica, cada qual trazendo suas banquetas, poltronas e cadeiras. Aos poucos, eles — alguns até então completos estranhos — descobrem ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

Após a primeira semana de isolamento durante a pandemia de covid-19, os moradores de um prédio em Nova York começam a se reunir no terraço, ao ar livre e mantendo o distanciamento social, para contar histórias. A cada noite, mais vizinhos se juntam à fogueira metafórica, cada qual trazendo suas banquetas, poltronas e cadeiras. Aos poucos, eles — alguns até então completos estranhos — descobrem
... Leer más
Das Haus der unfassbar Schönen

Roman

de Joseph Cassara ...

Traducido por Stephan Kleiner ...

Es gibt Familien, in die wir nicht hineingeboren werden. Die Xtravaganzas sind so eine Familie: glamourös, humorvoll und voller Temperament – trotz aller Widrigkeiten.New York, 1980. Eine gerade aus heutiger Sicht extrem interessante Subkultur formiert sich: die Ballroom-Szene. Junge Menschen, die endlich ihre wahre Identität ausleben wollen, finden in ihr ein neues Zuhause. Doch der Preis dafür ... Leer más

$11.99 USD

Es gibt Familien, in die wir nicht hineingeboren werden. Die Xtravaganzas sind so eine Familie: glamourös, humorvoll und voller Temperament – trotz aller Widrigkeiten.New York, 1980. Eine gerade aus heutiger Sicht extrem interessante Subkultur formiert sich: die Ballroom-Szene. Junge Menschen, die endlich ihre wahre Identität ausleben wollen, finden in ihr ein neues Zuhause. Doch der Preis dafür
... Leer más
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The House of Impossible Beauties

A Novel

de Joseph Cassara ...

Narrado por Christian Barillas ...

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15 hora 35 minutos

A gritty and gorgeous debut that follows a cast of gay and transgender club kids navigating the Harlem ball scene of the 1980s and ’90s, inspired by the real House of Xtravaganza made famous by the seminal documentary Paris Is BurningIt’s 1980 in New York City, and nowhere is the city’s glamour and energy better reflected than in the burgeoning Harlem ball scene, where seventeen-year-old Angel ... Leer más

$32.99 USD

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A gritty and gorgeous debut that follows a cast of gay and transgender club kids navigating the Harlem ball scene of the 1980s and ’90s, inspired by the real House of Xtravaganza made famous by the seminal documentary Paris Is BurningIt’s 1980 in New York City, and nowhere is the city’s glamour and energy better reflected than in the burgeoning Harlem ball scene, where seventeen-year-old Angel
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook
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The Queer Bible

Essays

de Jack Guinness ...

Narrado por Jack Guinness, Amelia Abraham, Graham Norton, Matthew Todd, Juliet Jacques, Russell Tovey, Paula Akpan, Freddy McConnell, Mark Moore, Paul Mendez0, Munroe Bergdorf1, Joseph Cassara2, Paris Lees3 ...

Completo

8 hora 45 minutos

An O, The Oprah Magazine LGBTQ Book ""Changing the Literary Landscape""A gorgeously illustrated collection of essays written by today’s queer heroes—featuring contributions from Elton John, Tan France, Gus Kenworthy, Paris Lees, Russell Tovey, Munroe Bergdorf, and many others. The Queer Bible is a celebration of LGBTQ+ history and culture, edited by model, performer, and GQ contributing editor ... Leer más

$28.99 USD

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An O, The Oprah Magazine LGBTQ Book ""Changing the Literary Landscape""A gorgeously illustrated collection of essays written by today’s queer heroes—featuring contributions from Elton John, Tan France, Gus Kenworthy, Paris Lees, Russell Tovey, Munroe Bergdorf, and many others. The Queer Bible is a celebration of LGBTQ+ history and culture, edited by model, performer, and GQ contributing editor
... Leer más

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The Gay Agenda

A Modern Queer History & Handbook

de Ashley Molesso, Chessie Needham ...

Narrado por Ron Butler ...

Completo

4 hora 54 minutos

A joyful celebration of the LGBTQ+ community’s development, history, and culture, packed with facts, trivia, timelines, and charts, and featuring 100 full color illustrations.Compiled and designed by queer power couple and illustrators extraordinaire, Ashley Molesso and Chessie Needham, founders of the popular Brooklyn stationery company Ash + Chess, The Gay Agenda is an inviting and entertaining ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

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A joyful celebration of the LGBTQ+ community’s development, history, and culture, packed with facts, trivia, timelines, and charts, and featuring 100 full color illustrations.Compiled and designed by queer power couple and illustrators extraordinaire, Ashley Molesso and Chessie Needham, founders of the popular Brooklyn stationery company Ash + Chess, The Gay Agenda is an inviting and entertaining
... Leer más

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The Book of Pride

LGBTQ Heroes Who Changed the World

de Mason Funk ...

Narrado por Mason Funk, Robin Miles, Eileen Stevens, Kevin R. Free, Charles Constant, Rick Adamson ...

Completo

10 hora 25 minutos

THE BOOK OF PRIDE captures the true story of the gay rights movement from the 1960s to the present, through richly detailed, stunning interviews with the leaders, activists, and ordinary people who witnessed the movement and made it happen. These individuals fought battles both personal and political, often without the support of family or friends, frequently under the threat of violence and ... Leer más

$28.99 USD

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THE BOOK OF PRIDE captures the true story of the gay rights movement from the 1960s to the present, through richly detailed, stunning interviews with the leaders, activists, and ordinary people who witnessed the movement and made it happen. These individuals fought battles both personal and political, often without the support of family or friends, frequently under the threat of violence and
... Leer más

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The Lavender Scare

The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government

de David K. Johnson ...

Narrado por Timothy Andrés Pabon ...

Completo

10 hora 50 minutos

In Cold War America, Senator Joseph McCarthy enjoyed tremendous support in the fight against what he called atheistic communism. But that support stemmed less from his wild charges about communists than his more substantiated charges that "sex perverts" had infiltrated government agencies. Although now remembered as an attack on suspected disloyalty, McCarthyism introduced "moral values" into the ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

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In Cold War America, Senator Joseph McCarthy enjoyed tremendous support in the fight against what he called atheistic communism. But that support stemmed less from his wild charges about communists than his more substantiated charges that "sex perverts" had infiltrated government agencies. Although now remembered as an attack on suspected disloyalty, McCarthyism introduced "moral values" into the
... Leer más

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Logical Family

A Memoir

de Armistead Maupin ...

Narrado por Armistead Maupin ...

Completo

8 hora 26 minutos

""I fell in love with Maupin’s effervescent Tales of the City decades ago, and his genius turn at memoir is no less compelling. Logical Family is a must read.""—Mary KarrIn this long-awaited memoir, the beloved author of the bestselling Tales of the City series chronicles his odyssey from the old South to freewheeling San Francisco, and his evolution from curious youth to ground-breaking writer ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

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""I fell in love with Maupin’s effervescent Tales of the City decades ago, and his genius turn at memoir is no less compelling. Logical Family is a must read.""—Mary KarrIn this long-awaited memoir, the beloved author of the bestselling Tales of the City series chronicles his odyssey from the old South to freewheeling San Francisco, and his evolution from curious youth to ground-breaking writer
... Leer más

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All the Things We Don't Talk About

de Amy Feltman ...

Narrado por Sagan Chen ...

Completo

8 hora 27 minutos

A “big-hearted, lively, and expansive portrait of a family” that follows a neurodivergent father, his nonbinary teenager, and the sudden, catastrophic reappearance of the woman who abandoned them (Claire Lombardo, New York Times bestselling author).Morgan Flowers just wants to hide. Raised by their neurodivergent father, Morgan has grown up haunted by the absence of their mysterious mother Zoe, ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

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A “big-hearted, lively, and expansive portrait of a family” that follows a neurodivergent father, his nonbinary teenager, and the sudden, catastrophic reappearance of the woman who abandoned them (Claire Lombardo, New York Times bestselling author).Morgan Flowers just wants to hide. Raised by their neurodivergent father, Morgan has grown up haunted by the absence of their mysterious mother Zoe,
... Leer más

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Speak No Evil

A Novel

de Uzodinma Iweala ...

Narrado por Prentice Onayemi, Julia Whelan ...

Completo

6 hora 21 minutos

In the long-anticipated novel from the author of the critically acclaimed Beasts of No Nation, a revelation shared between two privileged teenagers from very different backgrounds sets off a chain of events with devastating consequences.On the surface, Niru leads a charmed life. Raised by two attentive parents in Washington, D.C., he’s a top student and a track star at his prestigious private high ... Leer más

$23.99 USD

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In the long-anticipated novel from the author of the critically acclaimed Beasts of No Nation, a revelation shared between two privileged teenagers from very different backgrounds sets off a chain of events with devastating consequences.On the surface, Niru leads a charmed life. Raised by two attentive parents in Washington, D.C., he’s a top student and a track star at his prestigious private high
... Leer más

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This Will Be My Undoing

Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America

de Morgan Jerkins ...

Narrado por Morgan Jerkins ...

Completo

7 hora 5 minutos

From one of the fiercest critics writing today, Morgan Jerkins’ highly-anticipated collection of linked essays interweaves her incisive commentary on pop culture, feminism, black history, misogyny, and racism with her own experiences to confront the very real challenges of being a black woman today—perfect for fans of Roxane Gay’s Bad Feminist, Rebecca Solnit’s Men Explain Things to Me, and ... Leer más

$23.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

From one of the fiercest critics writing today, Morgan Jerkins’ highly-anticipated collection of linked essays interweaves her incisive commentary on pop culture, feminism, black history, misogyny, and racism with her own experiences to confront the very real challenges of being a black woman today—perfect for fans of Roxane Gay’s Bad Feminist, Rebecca Solnit’s Men Explain Things to Me, and
... Leer más

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