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Larry Mitchell

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Larry Mitchell (1939 – December 26, 2012) was an American author and publisher. He was the founder of Calamus Books - an early small press devoted to gay male literature - and the author of fiction dealing with the gay male experience in New York City during the 1970s and 1980s.

With Terry Helbing and Felice Picano, he cofounded Gay Presses of New York in 1981. His book of short stories My Life As a Mole won the 1989 Small Press Lambda Literary Award. Mitchell's novel The Terminal Bar, published in 1982, is considered to be the first book of fiction to address HIV/AIDS. The feature film Acid Snow (1998) directed by Joel Itman is based on Mitchell's novel of the same name.

He died on December 26, 2012 in Ithaca, New York after a battle with pa ...more

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Average rating: 4.49 · 7,121 ratings · 1,379 reviews · 6 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions by Larry Mitchell, Ned Asta (Illustrator) 4.50 avg rating — 7,063 ratings — published 1977 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Terminal Bar 4.10 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 1982	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	My Life As a Mole and Five Other Stories 3.92 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1988 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In Heat: A Romance 3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1985	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Acid Snow really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1992 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Great Gay in the Morning: 1 Group's Approach to Communal Living and Sexual Politics by 25 to 6 Baking & Trucking Society, Larry Mitchell (Contributor) 2.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1972 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Let's drink to the old faggots who were there and helped make this happen just by being there.”
― Larry Mitchell, The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions

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“The faggots have accepted all that they know and see as the way things are and so can no longer be shocked. The men live in the fantasy that everyone is like them and are so constantly shocked.”
― Larry Mitchell, The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions

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“It's been a long time since the last revolutions and the faggots and their friends are still not free.”
― Larry Mitchell, The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions

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