Creative Writing

Besame Mucho: New Gay Latino Fiction by James Manrique

Besame Mucho: New Gay Latino Fiction by James Manrique, graduate, the MFA in Creative Writing at The New School

9781891305061Painted Leaf Press, 1999

Barensandnoble.com: These stories and excerpts from novels cover a wide range of themes: the lives of Chicanos in California and the Southwest, magic realism in the Colombian countryside, santeria, the world of hustlers and Houses in New York, transvestites in Rio de Janeiro, the homophobic role of the Catholic church in gay Latino culture, and, of course, love.

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