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Queer

William S. Burroughs (1985)

SubgenreMagical Realism
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingX
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age18+
Goodreads3.48

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentExplicit
LanguageStrong

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Protagonist archetypes

Outcast / Loner

Synopsis

Set in Mexico City during the early fifities, the story follows William Lee from bar to bar in the American expatriate scene as he pursues a young man named Allerton.

Tags

Literary FictionAutobiographical FictionBeat GenerationLGBTQ+ Fiction