Finally, a serious yet endlessly fascinating, scholarly, and entertaining book of what famous heterosexual men, women, religions, organizations, philosophers, poets, scholars, scientists, and many others wrote or said about homosexual men and homosexuality itself. Written by the Canadian author of 21 other books, including several anthologies, this book will be a must for scholars, libraries, all gays, and everyone who cares about this crucial subject.
Allan Gould – a prolific writer, a former CJN columnist and a popular teacher at Kolel: The Adult Centre for Liberal Jewish Learning – died suddenly of a brain aneurysm Feb. 21, 2013. He was 68 years old.
A native of Detroit who moved to Toronto to marry his wife, Merle, in 1968, Gould wrote, co-wrote or edited more than 40 books, including The Great Big Book of Canadian Humour; First Stage: The Making of the Stratford Festival; Toronto Street Names; Fodor’s Toronto; What Did They Think of the Jews?, and The Unorthodox Book of Jewish Records and Lists.