- Two-Spirit, Berdache, Gay, Indians of North America
The Man Who Fell in Love with the Moon provides a unique view of the Old West unlike anything told before. The narrator, Shed, is one of the most memorable characters in contemporary fiction: a half-Indian bisexual boy who lives and works at the Indian Head Hotel in the tiny town of Excellent, Idaho.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and prestige.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- rawmeticulous
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About the book
- Author
- Tom Spanbauer
- First published
- 1991
- Pages
- 355
- Publisher
- Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated, Secker & Warburg, Muchnik Editores
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- Chinese, Spanish, English
- ISBN
- 9780802136633
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