Books like I want it all by Dirk Vanden
Warren Miller, watching men in an alley behind a cow‑country bar prepare to beat a queer individual, discovers suppressed desires he had never suspected. The scene forces him to confront deep questions of sexuality, identity, and violence.
First publish date: 1969
Genre: LGBTQ+ Fiction/Gay Fiction
Authors: Dirk Vanden
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