A funny, rueful, and beautifully rendered portrait of American manhood on the rocks from the highly acclaimed author of Cloudbursts and Ninety-two in the Shade

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In this book, the author combines a vast array of scholarship on supposedly discrete episodes in American history into a story of same-sex desire across the cou

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