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Mashuq Mushtaq Deen | Draw the Circle | ‘The hilarious and deeply moving story of conservative Muslim mother at her wits’ end, a Muslim father who likes to tell jokes, and a queer American w
Djuna Barnes | Nightwood | This is the story of Robin Vote and those she destroys–her husband the ‘Baron, ‘ their child Guido, and the two women, Nora and Jenny, who love her;
JoSelle Vanderhooft | The Memory Palace | The rooms in The Memory Palace are filled with holy relics, profane agonies, memories that are revelations, and windows to wonders . . .A significant
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Marcia Davenport | Of Lena Geyer | Well-known novel of the life of an opera singer. Lena has a young satellite and adorer, but Elsie is careful to say that while “gossip has had many cr
Tanith Lee | Disturbed By Her Song | Disturbed By Her Song collects the work of Esther Garber and her half-brother Judas Garbah, the mysterious family of writers that Tanith Lee has been
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Nightwood, Djuna Barnes’ strange and sinuous tour de fo