A list of some of the bt LGBTQ books of 2021 so far. Great reads for both adults and teens, all celebratg lbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer culture.
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PL BURSTON'S TOP 10 GAY FICTN BOOKS
* best gay literary fiction *
Gvanni’s Room by Jam BaldwPossibly Baldw’s most acclaimed novel, Gvanni’s Room picts the life of an Amerin man livg Paris, and the ups and downs of his relatnship wh other ma foc of the book ends up beg Gvanni, an Italian man the ma character meets at a gay bar. The book picts both homosexualy and bisexualy, allowg the rear a look to the experience of beg same-sex relatnships 1950s Paris.
Inspired by Feberg’s own life, clus them like homophobia and transphobia, classism, and antisemism, while highlightg the power of queer muny, love, and activism. At a time when beg homosexual was punished by law, the women fd a hoe by the sea where they return together across the years, a place to be who they tly relatnships amongst them change, and the polil climate of the untry do too, but they rema each other’s anchor a world that is nstantly tellg them ’s bt for everyone if they hi who they tly are.
Real Life By Brandon TaylorPartly tobgraphil, this g-of-age novel was shortlisted for the Booker Prize book follows Wallace, a gay Black stunt workg on his PhD a mostly whe mp, and is based on the thor’s own experienc.