Edge of the World by Alden Jones

An Anthology of Queer Travel Writing

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Essays by gay, lesbian, bisexual, queer and trans American writers about what it means to be a queer person moving through the world: how they experience other cultures and how those cultures receive them, in places including Spain, Ukraine, Florida, New York City, Mexico, Cambodia, Russia, Senegal and Berlin.

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ISBN9781958888513
Copyright Date2025
Publication DateMay 6, 2025
PublisherBlair
FormatTrade Paperback
No. of Pages228
LanguageEnglish
NotesFinalist, 2026 Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ+ Anthology. Edited by Alden Jones. Contributors: Alexander Chee, Edmund White, Daisy Hernández, Putsata Reang, Alex Marzano-Lesnevich, Denne Michele Norris, Garrard Conley, Andrew Ellis Evans, Nicole Shawan Junior, Raluca Albu, KB Brookins, Genevieve Hudson, Zoë Sprankle, Sara Orozco, Calvin Gimpelevich. Blair is an imprint of Carolina Wren Press.
RatingGood
GenreAnthology – Nonfiction; Non-Fiction; Travel
SubjectAmerican essays -- 21st century; Gay travelers; Lesbian travelers; Sexual minorities -- Travel; Transgender travelers; Travel writing