I've already disseminated the winning titles from our most recent round of nominations for our next reading list to you via e-mail, but here they are for more general approbation. As always, Tim Walton enters the discussion schedule for upcoming selections in the right-hand column of the blog.
FICTION
Leading Men. Christopher Castellani. 2019, 368pp, Viking, $18.
A Brief History of Seven Killings. Marlon James. 2014, 704pp, Riverhead Books, $13
Martin Bauman. David Leavitt. 2000, 400pp, Mariner, $9
In September, the Light Changes: The Stories of Andrew Holleran. Andrew Holleran. 1999, 320pp, Hyperion, $20
Such Times. Christopher Coe. 1993, 336pp, Penguin, $15
The Lure. Felice Picano. 1979, 267pp, Bold Strokes Books, $17
Julian: A Novel. Gore Vidal. 1964, 528pp, Vintage, $14
Concerning the Eccentricities of Cardinal Pirelli. Ronald Firbank. 1926, 47pp, New Directions, $28
NON-FICTION
Has the Gay Movement Failed? Martin Duberman. 2018, 272pp, U. of Cal Press, $17
The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone. Olivia Laing. 2016, 336pp, Picador, $13
And the Band Played On. Randy Shilts. 1988, 656pp, St. Martin's Griffin, $13
BIOGRAPHY
Born to Be Posthumous: The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey. Mark Dery. 2018, 512pp, Little Brown, $20
City Poet: The Life and Times of Frank O'Hara. Brad Gooch. 1993, 576pp, Harper Perennial, $17
MEMOIR
Shortest Way Home. Pete Buttigieg. 2019, 352pp, Liveright, $17
(NOTE: We will be discussing this book on June 5.)
POETRY
The Collected Writings of Joe Brainard. Joe Brainard. 2012, 576pp, Library of America, $19
Illuminations. Arthur Rimbaud (John Ashbery, translator). 1874, 176pp, W.W. Norton, $14
DRAMA
The Inheritance. Matthew Lopez. 2019, 350pp, Faber & Faber, $20
ANTHOLOGIES
Speak My Language, and Other Stories: An Anthology of Gay Fiction. Torsten Hojer, editor. 2015, 592pp, Constable & Robinson, $17
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