With its mixture of established literary heavyweights and the fresh voices of a new generation, 'The New Penguin Book Of Gay Short Stories' is the essential guide to modern gay writing. Featuring work that rejects cliché, this collection covers the full spectrum of the gay experience, from the original, ground-breaking stories to today's most compelling tales.
The writers represented here are gay and straight, English and American: among them, Noel Coward, William Trevor, Annie Proulx, DH Lawrence, AM Homes, EM Forster, Graham Greene, Allan Barnett, Lorrie Moore and David Lewinson.
Read together, these stories constitute a map of the gay experience, exciting and heartfelt.