BOOKCLUBS
Hares & Hyenas supports many bookclubs in Melbourne:
SECOND SATURDAY BOOKCLUB: second Saturday of the month at 11am
- access the club's Google Calendar or find them on Facebook HERE
"The Shed" TRANS-MASC CONVERSATION GROUP: second Saturday of the month at 1pm
MELBOURNE GAY MEN'S BOOKCLUB: third Saturday of the month at 2pm
CITY LIBRARY QUEER BOOK CLUB: Fourth Monday of the month at 6pm
MARIBYRNONG QUEER BOOK GROUP: Fourth Saturday of the month at 11:30am
LESBIAN LITERATURE BOOKCLUB: the last Saturday of the month at 11am
A Little Life: Tik Tok made me buy it! by Hanya Yanagihara
$22.99 AUD
Category: Gay & Bi Male Fiction | Series: Picador Collection | Reading Level: very good
The million-copy bestseller, A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara is an immensely powerful and heartbreaking novel of brotherly love and the limits of human endurance. When four graduates from a small Massachusetts college move to New York to make their way, they're broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their ...Show more
A Man and His Pride by Luke Rutledge
$32.99 AUD
Category: Gay & Bi Male Fiction
Sometimes life can be hard - until the right person shows you the way. Despite coming out years ago, twenty-six-year-old Sean Preston has never been one to shout his sexuality from the rooftops. When his relationship of three months comes to a humiliating end, he vows never to become emotionally attache ...Show more
Dancer from the Dance by Andrew Holleran
$22.99 AUD
Category: Gay & Bi Male Fiction
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ALAN HOLLINGHURST 'Astonishingly beautiful... The best gay novel written by anyone of our generation' Harpers 'A life changing read for me. Describes a New York that has completely disappeared and for which I longed - stuck in closed-on-Sunday's London' Rupert Everett Young, ...Show more
Death In The Sauna by Dennis Altman
$32.99 AUD
Category: Gay & Bi Male Crime / Romance
On the eve of a major international AIDS Conference in London, the Conference chair is found dead in suspicious circumstances. Tracking down how he died reveals layers of deception, rivalry and danger for those close to him. Dennis Altman has written widely on sexuality, politics and culture both in Au ...Show more
Dragman by Steven Appleby
$35.00 AUD
Category: No Category
A delightfully witty and exciting graphic novel by one of Britain's favourite artistsDragman tells the story of August Crimp, a man who has superpowers when he puts on women's clothes. August loves wearing a dress but is deeply ashamed of his compulsion and terrified of rejection should it ever come out ...Show more
Faggots by Kramer Larry
$38.99 AUD
Category: Gay & Bi Male Fiction
Originally published in 1978, this bestselling novel is a fierce satire of the gay ghetto and a touching story of one man's desperate search for love there. Kramer was the co-founder of Gay Men's Health Crisis and ACT UP.
Glitter up the Dark - How Pop Music Broke the Binary by Sasha Geffen
$38.99 AUD
Category: Popular Culture
Why has music so often served as an accomplice to transcendent expressions of gender? Why did the query "is he musical?" become code, in the twentieth century, for "is he gay?" Why is music so inherently queer? For Sasha Geffen, the answers lie, in part, in music's intrinsic quality of subliminal expres ...Show more
How to be Both by Ali Smith
$22.99 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Fiction | Reading Level: very good
MAN BOOKER PRIZE FINALISTWINNER OF THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONWINNER OF THE 2014 GOLDSMITHS PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2014 COSTA NOVEL AWARD WINNER OF THE SALTIRE LITERARY BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD A Best Book of the Year: NPR, Financial Times Passionate, compassionate, vitally inventive and scrupulou ...Show more
Like People in History by Felice Picano; Richard Burnett (Foreword by)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Gay & Bi Male Fiction
Flamboyant, mercurial Alistair Dodge and steadfast, cautious Roger Sansarc are second cousins who are both gay and whose lifelong friendship begins when they first meet as nine-year-old boys in 1954. At crucial moments in their personal histories their lives intersect, and each discovers his own unique ...Show more
Maurice by E.M. Forster
$22.99 AUD
Category: Gay & Bi Male Fiction | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
Maurice Hall is a young man who grows up confident in his privileged status and well aware of his role in society. Modest and generally conformist, he nevertheless finds himself increasingly attracted to his own sex. Through Clive, whom he encounters at Cambridge, and through Alec, the gamekeeper on Cli ...Show more
My Brother's Husband (#1) by Gengoroh Tagame
$49.99 AUD
Category: Graphic Novels | Series: My Brother's Husband
A beautifully written graphic novel about family, the clash between Japanese and Western culture and accepting people for who they are. Yaichi is a work-at-home suburban dad in contemporary Tokyo; formerly married to Natsuki, father to their young daughter, Kana. Their lives suddenly change with the arr ...Show more
Out of the Shadows - The Psychology of Gay Men's Lives by Walt Odets
$22.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
Even in our modern progressive world, it's not easy to be a gay man. While young men often come out more readily, even those from the most liberal of backgrounds still struggle to accept themselves and experience stigma, shame and difficulties with intimate relationships. They also suffer from ongoing t ...Show more