Robbie, a star basketball player, is shocked to learn that his father, Jamie, is bisexual and that Dad's lover is popular teacher Dr. Cee Jay Seton. Robbie's confusion increases when he meets and befriends quarterback Donavon, who has a reputation for being a great kisser and eventually takes Robbie's sister to the senior prom. This novel explores cultural standards in a fast-moving and tender story, with some comedy and a bit of explicit gay sex.
Most of these tales take place during the 1960s and shed light on the gay scene in New York during that period of change. Cee Jay Seton is the narrator of these fictitious accounts of a diversity of men he meets in La Bar, a neighborhood hangout in Greenwich Village, New York. Their stories are serious, humorous, touching, and even tragic. These tales will appeal to people of any sexual orientation; however, the reader should be warned that this book contains controversial topics and explicit language.
“It isn’t often that I get to report a murder at a nice, quiet community; especially, when it involves a candidate for the House of Representatives.” “Yes, Mr. Rice is our son-in-law; but he is married to our son, not our daughter.” “The first thing he would do is initiate legislation limiting the Second Amendment and gun ownership.” “Howard Hughes, Don Laughlin, Robert McCulloch, and Del Webb all had private airplanes to explore their land. All I’ll have is a rented four-wheel jeep.” “Remind me to never live in a community with an HOA.” “Surrogacy is an option for gay men and lesbians who want to be biologically connected to their children.”
Most of these tales take place during the 1960s and shed light on the gay scene in New York during that period of change. Cee Jay Seton is the narrator of these fictitious accounts of a diversity of men he meets in La Bar, a neighborhood hangout in Greenwich Village, New York. Their stories are serious, humorous, touching, and even tragic. These tales will appeal to people of any sexual orientation; however, the reader should be warned that this book contains controversial topics and explicit language.
“It isn’t often that I get to report a murder at a nice, quiet community; especially, when it involves a candidate for the House of Representatives.” “Yes, Mr. Rice is our son-in-law; but he is married to our son, not our daughter.” “The first thing he would do is initiate legislation limiting the Second Amendment and gun ownership.” “Howard Hughes, Don Laughlin, Robert McCulloch, and Del Webb all had private airplanes to explore their land. All I’ll have is a rented four-wheel jeep.” “Remind me to never live in a community with an HOA.” “Surrogacy is an option for gay men and lesbians who want to be biologically connected to their children.”
This collection of 29 interviews explores the outer reaches of the Kurt Vonnegut universe. Conversations reveal how Robert B. Weide's letter to Kurt led to a long friendship and an acclaimed documentary, how readers in the former Soviet Union fell in love with Vonnegut during the Cold War, how Ryan North and Albert Monteys adapted Slaughterhouse-Five into a graphic novel, how two podcasters introduced him to a new generation of readers, and how Vonnegut's time teaching at the Iowa Writers Workshop helped transform him from an unknown paperback writer into a literary superstar. Also included are eight essays by the author. These cover Vonnegut's thoughts on guns and loneliness, evaluate his posthumous publications, offer a guide to the best Vonnegut videos available online, and ask questions like "Was Kurt Vonnegut secretly a romance writer?" A resource for students, scholars and fans, this book offers windows into Vonnegut's life and art that are often overlooked in standard biographies.
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