- Gay culture, Fiction, Riot grrrl movement, Shapeshifting
It's 1993 and Paul Polydoris tends bar at the only gay club in a university town thrumming with politics and partying. He studies queer theory, has a dyke best friend, makes zines, and is a flâneur with a rich dating life.
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- contemporarynostalgic
- resolvedopen-ended
- contemplativerelentless
- rawmeticulous
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Andrea Lawlor
- First published
- 2017
- Pages
- 336
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan, Picador, Vintage
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780986086991
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