Disasterama! Adventures in the Queer Underground 1977 to 1997 |
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Author:
| Orloff, Alvin |
ISBN: | 978-1-941110-83-6 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2019 |
Publisher: | Three Rooms Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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A brilliant and often humorous memoir about the San Francisco queer punk/camp underground in the 80s and early 90s.
Explores the devastating effects of AIDS and how the camp counterculture used humor to stay sane.
An superb addition to the #ownvoices queer history genre.
Author Alvin Orloff has previously written three humorous queer novels, including I Married an Earthling, Gutter Boys, and Why Aren't You Smiling?
As manager of one of the premier LGBTQ+ bookstores in the US,...
More DescriptionA brilliant and often humorous memoir about the San Francisco queer punk/camp underground in the 80s and early 90s.
Explores the devastating effects of AIDS and how the camp counterculture used humor to stay sane.
An superb addition to the #ownvoices queer history genre.
Author Alvin Orloff has previously written three humorous queer novels, including I Married an Earthling, Gutter Boys, and Why Aren't You Smiling?
As manager of one of the premier LGBTQ+ bookstores in the US, author Orloff is deeply enmeshed in queer literary community and will be instrumental in marketing.
Includes 60 iconic b/w photos from the period