The Genius of Desire Format:Paperback Gay Like Me is a

Gay Like Me is a blueprint for our time that bridges the knowledge gap of what it's like to be gay in America

Or course not

facing AIDS

over the years

But to appease my sister after a home invasion

The Genius of Desire Format:Paperback Gay Like Me is aHopelessly drawn to the romantic notion of a double life, young Michael Bellman spends summers in Monsalvat, Michigan, coming of age in a loving tangle of highly eccentric relatives: Great Uncle Jimmy speaks to his dead wife during meals; Cousin Anne torments Michael beyond endurance; reckless Cousin Tommy secretly smokes cigars and can't wait to "kick butt in 'Nam" and Michael watches every magical move he makes. A few years and one driver's license