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An AIDS Memoir
Paul Monette
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · June 1, 1998
Reading lane: HIV & AIDS
This "tender and lyrical" memoir (New York Times Book Review) remains one of the most compelling documents of the AIDS era-"searing, shattering, ultimately hope inspiring account of a great love story" (San Francisco Examiner).
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Love and Witness
A personal memoir brings the AIDS era into intimate, emotionally layered focus.
Come here for
- A close-up perspective on a history with lasting weight
- Memoir shaped by love and the AIDS era
Expect
- A serious, tender reading experience
- Personal feeling alongside historical resonance
Book Details
- Authors
- Paul Monette
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- June 1, 1998
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- HIV & AIDS · Queer Literary Criticism
- Reading lane
- HIV & AIDS
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About This Book
This "tender and lyrical" memoir (New York Times Book Review) remains one of the most compelling documents of the AIDS era-"searing, shattering, ultimately hope inspiring account of a great love story" (San Francisco Examiner). A National Book Critics Circle Award finalist and the winner of the PEN Center West literary award.
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