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Flamboyant Fictions

The Failed Art of Passing
Ian Fleishman

Northwestern University Press, 2024

This book posits formal experimentation as an index for evolving expressions of male homosexuality from literary modernism to the German New Wave and the present day. Ian Fleishman exposes a tradition of flamingly failed passing that is itself a surreptitious mode of passing.
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Hand That Touch This Fortune Will

A History and Theory of Hand Reading after Charlotte Wolff
Sam Dolbear

MA BIBLIOTHÈQUE, 2024

Mapping the hand as cosmos as clinic as history as biography, hand reading is a technique suspended between medical and mystical judgement, empirical diagnosis and speculative divination. This book weaves the lives and work of the ‘reader’ and the ‘read’ together in an intricate fabric.
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Burnout

The Emotional Experience of Political Defeat
Hannah Proctor

Verso Books, April 2024

In the struggle for a better world, setbacks are inevitable. Defeat can feel overwhelming at times, but it has to be endured. How then do the people on the front line keep going?
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Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik

A Quarterly of Language, Literature and Culture
Amina ElHalawani
ed. by Michael Butter, Lars Eckstein, Joachim Frenk, Brigitte Georgi-Findlay, Thomas Herbst, Barbara Korte, Günter Leypoldt, Christoph Reinfandt, Anatol Stefanowitsch

De Gruyter, Volume 71, Issue 1, March 2023

Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik. A Quarterly of Language, Literature and Culture. Special Issue: Haunted by Homes; Guest Editor: Amina ElHalawani.
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Never Was

H. Gareth Gavin

Cipher Press, April 2023

Daniel sits on a clifftop in the aftermath of a party at Fin's mansion, looking out over a junky sea. Daniel's not sure why they're there, or who Fin is, even though Fin seems to be somebody famous.
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