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Arenas, Reinaldo Before Night Falls.
Paperback: Serpent’s Tail, June 2001 (new edition), 336 pages (ISBN 1852428082).

See Peter Tatchell’s article in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Spring 2002.
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Baggini, Julian and Jeremy Stangroom (eds.) Great Thinkers A-Z.
Hardback: Continuum, March 2004, 256 pages (ISBN 0826473261).
Paperback: Continuum, March 2004, 256 pages (ISBN 0826467423).
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Bailey, Paul Three Queer Lives.
Hardback: Hamish Hamilton, October 2001, 256 pages (ISBN 0241134552).
Paperback: Penguin Books, September 2002 (ISBN 0140290699).

See Stephen Blake’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Spring 2002.
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Barrow, Andrew Quentin and Philip.
Hardback: Macmillan, November 2002, 572 pages (ISBN 0333780515).
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Bell, Barbara Just Take Your Frock Off.
Paperback: Ourstory Books, June 1999 (ISBN 0953588009).

See Claire Hodgson’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Winter 1999-2000.
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Birley, Anthony R. Hadrian: The Restless Emperor.
Hardback: Routledge, October 1997, 424 pages (ISBN 041516544X).
Paperback: Routledge, February 2000, 424 pages (ISBN 0415228123).

See Roy Saich’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Summer 1998.
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Buckley, Veronica Christina, Queen of Sweden: The Restless Life of a European Eccentric.
Hardback: Fourth Estate, April 2004, 512 pages (ISBN 184115704X).
Paperback: Perennial, June 2005, 512 pages (ISBN 1841157368).

See David Williams’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Summer 2005.
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Clarke, Nick Alistair Cooke: The Biography.
Hardback: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, October 1999, 559 pages (ISBN 0297643789).
Paperback: Onion, November 2000, 416 pages (ISBN 0752837095) [Not yet available].

See Arthur Astrop’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Spring 2000.
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Cline, Sally Radclyffe Hall: A Woman Called John.
Hardback: John Murray, June 1997, 449 pages (ISBN 071955408X).
Paperback: John Murray, July 1998, 449 pages (ISBN 0719554683).

See Jean Raison’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Autumn 1997.
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Coldstream, John Dirk Bogarde: The Authorised Biography.
Hardback: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, September 2004, 472 pages (ISBN 0297607308).
Paperback: Phoenix, August 2005, 640 pages (ISBN 0753819856).

See Mansel Stimpson’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Winter 2004-2005.
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Fryer, Jonathan André and Oscar: Gide, Wilde and the gay art of living.
Paperback: Allison & Busby, March 1999, 224 pages (ISBN 0749004134).

See Ted McFadyen’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Spring 1999.
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Hawthorne, Nigel Straight Face.
Hardback: Hodder & Stoughton, June 2002, 351 pages (ISBN 0340769424).

See Dan O’Hara’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Autumn 2002.
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Hodges, Andrew Alan Turing: the Enigma.
Paperback: Vintage, March 1992, 592 pages (ISBN 0099116413).

See Madeleine Simms’s review in The Gay Humanist, Spring 1985 and the special feature on Alan Turing in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Summer 2004.
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Hughes, Kathryn George Eliot: The Last Victorian.
Hardback: Fourth Estate, November 1998, 395 pages (ISBN 1857024206).
Paperback: Fourth Estate, July 1999, 551 pages (ISBN 1857028910).

See Daniel O’Hara’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Autumn 1999.
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Jones, Kathleen Catherine Cookson: The Biography.
Hardback: Constable, May 1999, 256 pages (ISBN 0094793700).

See Jean Raison’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Autumn 1999.
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Kahan, Sylvia Music’s Modern Muse: A Life of Winnaretta Singer, Princesse de Polignac.
Hardback: University of Rochester Press, November 2003, 490 pages (ISBN 1580461336).

See Warren Allen Smith’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Winter 2003-2004.
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Lambert, Gavin Mainly About Lindsay Anderson: A Memoir.
Hardback: Faber and Faber, May 2000, 313 pages (ISBN 0571177751).

See Ted McFadyen’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Summer 2000.
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Langfield, Valerie Roger Quilter: His Life and Music.
Hardback: The Boydell Press, June 2002, 396 pages (ISBN 0851158714).

See Dan O’Hara’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Winter 2003-2004.
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Lingeman, Richard Sinclair Lewis: Rebel from Main Street.
Hardback: Random House, January 2002, 659 pages (ISBN 0679438238).

See Warren Allen Smith’s article in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Spring 2002.
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Martland, Arthur EM. Forster: Passion and Prose.
Paperback: Gay Men’s Press, March 1998, 300 pages (ISBN 0854492682).

See Jim Herrick’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Winter 1999-2000.
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McKenna, Neil The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde.
Hardback: Century, October 2003, 535 pages (ISBN 0712669868).
Paperback: Arrow, September 2004, 400 pages (ISBN 0099415453).

See Jim Herrick’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Spring 2004.
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Mitchell, Donald, Philip Reed and Mervyn Cooke Letters From a Life: The Selected Letters of Benjamin Britten (Volume 3, 1946-51).
Hardback: Faber and Faber 2005, 784 pages (ISBN 057122282X).

See Mansel Stimpson’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Spring 2005.
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Nichols, Jack The Tomcat Chronicles: Erotic Adventures of a Gay Liberation Pioneer.
Hardback: Harrington Park Press, August 2004, 237 pages (ISBN 1560234873).
Paperback: Harrington Park Press, November 2004, 240 pages (ISBN 1560234881).

See Jack Nichols’s article in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Winter 2004-2005.
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Sheridan, Alan André Gide: A life in the present.
Paperback: Penguin Books, March 2000, 736 pages (ISBN 0140272844).

See Ted McFadyen’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Spring 1999.
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Sherrin, Ned Ned Sherrin: The Autobiography.
Hardback: Little, Brown, August 2005, 480 pages (ISBN 0316724998).

See Mansel Stimpson’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Autumn 2005.
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Smith, Warren Allen Who’s Who in Hell: A Handbook and International Directory for Humanists, Freethinkers, Naturalists, Rationalists and Non-Theists.
Hardback: Barricade Books, July 2000, 1237 pages (ISBN 1569801584).

See George Broadhead’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Autumn 2000.
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Smith, Warren Allen Celebrities in Hell.
Paperback: Barricade Books, May 2003, 256 pages (ISBN 1569802149).
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Souhami, Diana The Trials of Radclyffe Hall.
Hardback: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, July 1998, 356 pages (ISBN 0297818252).
Paperback: Virago, May 1999, 429 pages (ISBN 1860495451).

See Jean Raison’s review in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Autumn 1998.
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Tripp, C. A. The Intimate World of Abraham Lincoln.
Hardback: Free Press, January 2005, 384 pages (ISBN 0743266390).

See Andy Armitage’s obituary of C. A. Tripp in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Summer 2003 and Warren Allen Smith’s article in Gay and Lesbian Humanist, Spring 2005.
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Created : Sunday, 2000-03-26 / Last updated : Wednesday, 2007-12-12
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