The City And The Pillar, Paperback/Gore Vidal
In their teens, Jim Willard and Bob Ford share a moment of sexual intimacy and Jim spends years searching for the recreation of that moment. When the opportunity occurs, it explodes with violence and pain. This was one of the first pieces of explicitly gay fiction. Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Author(s): Gore Vidal Number of pages: 192 Publication date: 1997 Dimensions: 197 x 128 x 13 Cover type: Paperback / softback