An edition of Queer: A Novel (1985)

Checca

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An edition of Queer: A Novel (1985)

Checca

by , , and

  • ★★★ ★ 3.5 (6 ratings)
  • 49 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 10 Have read

Set in Mexico City during the early fifities, the story follows William Lee from bar to bar in the American expatriate scene as he pursues a young man named Allerton.

Publish Date
Publisher
Adelphi
Pages
126

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Subjects

Gay men, Fiction, Aliens, Autobiographical fiction, American literature, Noncitizens, LGBTQ novels, Romans, nouvelles, Homosexuels masculins, Fiction, general, Fiction, biographical, Gay men, fiction, United states, fiction

Places

Mexico, Mexico City, United States

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Checca
1998, Adelphi
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Edition Notes

Published in
Milano

Contributors

Translator
Katia Bagnoli

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Format
Paperback
Number of pages
126

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL25293401M
Internet Archive
checca0000burr
ISBN 10
8845914089

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL258141W
Wikidata
Q2392914

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Lee turned his attention to a Jewish boy named Carl Steinberg, whom he had known casually for about a year.
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