A Domestic AnimalA compact, intricately patterned story of unrequited erotic obsession, focused on the relationship between a closeted English novelist and a beautiful Italian philosopher . . . Among the novels daring ideas is its suggestion that closetedness and English taciturnity are part of a common condition, each an art of concealment. Charlie Tyson, Harpers Magazine A witty, heartbreaking tale of unrequited love by one of the finest and most remarkable English

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and Edith spends almost as much time with her friend Angelica as she does with Henry

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they meet in one final and fateful confrontation

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He started his nonprofit

Adrian has drawn the frenzied attention of adoring strangers since childhood

a vital anthology of essays by trans and gender-nonconforming writers of color

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gay Persian kid just trying to survive 1980s America―a place that saw him as a threat

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