{"id":69005,"date":"2026-11-14T03:57:13","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T03:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/?p=69005"},"modified":"2026-11-14T20:05:42","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T20:05:42","slug":"out-of-the-past-by-neil-miller-all-editions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/out-of-the-past-by-neil-miller-all-editions\/","title":{"rendered":"Out Of The Past by Neil Miller (All Editions)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A unique and hugely absorbing narrative history of gay life-from Oscar Wilde to the first gay marriage performed in San Francisco in 2004-by the award-winning journalist and distinguished author of Out in the World and Sex- Crime Panic. 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