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Christodora

a novel

byTim Murphy

Genres: Historical fiction Fiction LGBTQ+Survivors' Chronicles

Who is this book for? Readers interested in LGBTQ+ narratives, historical fiction, and stories of personal struggle and resilience.

Topics LoveSurvivalFriendshipIdentityLoss and Grief

MoodMelancholic, Hopeful

RomanceMajor Subplot

ViolenceModerate

Explicit scenesSuggestive Themes

"The Christodora is home to Milly and Jared, a privileged young couple with artistic ambitions. Their neighbor Hector, a Puerto Rican gay man who was once a celebrated AIDS activist but is now a lonely addict, becomes connected to Milly and Jared's lives in ways none of them can anticipate. Meanwhile, Milly and Jared's adopted son Mateo grows to see the opportunity for both self-realization and oblivion that New York offers"--Amazon.com.

Language

Published on

01/01/2016

Pages

432

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

9780802125286

Price Comparison

9.79 €

9.99 £

12.99 €

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