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5.0 out of 5 stars
Dark, Disturbing, yeah....It's about AIDS, you a**holes
This book, like all of Indiana's writing, is difficult, but that doesn't mean it's unfulfilling. The prose is vivid, the atmosphere is fully-rendered, and the characters are fascinating. I finished the book and immediately started it over again. A lost classic.
Published on September 6, 2007 by Brian C. Bauman
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Disgusting, cruel, unfunny book
I guess the author thought his subjects were funny--disabled people, sick people, people dying. If so, he's the only one. I finished the book only to see if it could get even worse, the writing so sloppy, the characters tinny, and the situations entirely cruel in their exaggeration. I couldn't find one single insight into gay life (or any life) that makes this book...
Published on January 26, 2000
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Dark, Disturbing, yeah....It's about AIDS, you a**holes, September 6, 2007
This review is from: Gone Tomorrow (High Risk Books) (Paperback)
This book, like all of Indiana's writing, is difficult, but that doesn't mean it's unfulfilling. The prose is vivid, the atmosphere is fully-rendered, and the characters are fascinating. I finished the book and immediately started it over again. A lost classic.
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Disgusting, cruel, unfunny book, January 26, 2000
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This review is from: Gone Tomorrow (High Risk Books) (Paperback)
I guess the author thought his subjects were funny--disabled people, sick people, people dying. If so, he's the only one. I finished the book only to see if it could get even worse, the writing so sloppy, the characters tinny, and the situations entirely cruel in their exaggeration. I couldn't find one single insight into gay life (or any life) that makes this book worth keeping, and I didn't.
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