Jorge Guzman

“In Birmingham, a priest who chewed cinnamon to mask his wine breath found himself irresistible to female parishioners and pseudonymously penned the popular pamphlet Newe Sauces Swete and Sharp: A Merrie Gallimaufry of Couplings Uncouthe and Pleasant for Man and his Wyf.”
― Abraham Verghese, The Covenant of Water

“The way two men could park a car and extract such intense pleasure from each other’s bodies against nature—that was real. He felt hopeless—and that, too, it must be said, all real.”
― Patrick Nathan, The Future Was Color

“It’d been years since George had accommodated a man and Jack was a lot to accommodate but he took it slowly and was deeply proud of what he accomplished.”
― Patrick Nathan, The Future Was Color

“Small things make a big difference, Digby. God is in the small things.”
― Abraham Verghese, The Covenant of Water