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THE LTLE GAY BOOK CLUB
The Matchmakers at Ltle Gay Book. The Ltle Gay Book Club is an all-clive, queer-centric book club.
The Ltle Gay Book Club reads lerature that centers the queer ias, stori, and experienc that shape our movement.
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A LTLE LIFE: THE GREAT GAY NOVEL MIGHT BE HERE
We ve you to explore our three new prcreened tch database optns and seize the opportuny of a 12-month plimentary membership our Ltle Gay Book Social Communy. Hanya Yanagihara’s novel is an astonishg and amb chronicle of queer life a 2013 say for Salon, the culture wrer Daniel D’Addar lamented the absence of a big, amb novel about gay life Ameri today. ” D’Addar surveyed a number of proment gay wrers about his this, and the next day Tyler Coat summarized their views for Flavorwire a piece tled “The Great Gay Novel is Never Gog to Happen.
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