Author: Eds Sue Thomas Title: Wild Women Call No: 306.766 THO Capitalizing on the appeal of Clarissa Pinkola Este’s popular Women Who Run with the Wolves (LJ 6/15/92), editor Thomas has prepared this volume of short stories that “bring together modern examples of the warrior guises of Wild Woman.” Thomas, a novelist and writing instructor […]
Category: Book Reviews
Book Review: Feeling our Way
Authors: Eds Danny Vadasz and Jeffrey Lipp Title: Feeling our Way Call No: 306.766 VAD Feeling our Way explores on of our best kept secrets: the personal lives and relationships of Australia’s estimated half a million gay men. Based on hundreds of hours of interviews, Feeling our Way is a first hand account of how […]
Book Review: Hidden from History: Reclaiming the Gay & Lesbian Past
Authors: Eds Martin Duberman, Martha Vicinus & George Chauncery. Jr. Title: Hidden from History: Reclaiming the Gay & Lesbian Past Call No: 306.766 DUB A collection of 30 essays which explore homosexuality in various cultures, and different eras, from late imperial China and Renaissance Italy to “Jazz-Age” America and from London to Harlem and Japan. […]
Book Review: People Like Us
Authors: Eds Joseph Lo and Huang Guoqin Title: People Like Us Call No: 305.906 LO This bold and insightful book provides a unique glimpse into the world of sexual minorities in Singapore. Various gay related issues have been included such as identity, culture, religion, rights, responsibilities, theatre etc. … as well as lighter topics such […]
Book Review: Coming out to Parents
Author: Mary V.Borhek Title: Coming out to Parents Call No: 306.87 BOR Listed by American Bookseller as “among the most important gay and lesbian books that should be represented in any general bookstore,” Borhek’s original edition of this book (1983) has also been praised as “sound, sympathetic, and helpful” (St. Luke’s Journal of Theology). In […]