num_pages: 241
description: In a collection of nine incisive short stories, the critically acclaimed author of Family Dancing explores the complexities of human relationships, past and present, in such works as "The Infection Scene," in which a young man's efforts to contract HIV is juxtaposed with a portrait of the early life of Lord Alfred Douglas. 25,000 first printing.
language: English
title: The marble quilt: stories
titlecomplete: The marble quilt: stories
genres: LGBT, Gay Fiction, Short Stories, Fiction, Queer
ratings_count: 188
awards: awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Lambda Literary Award
category: Gay Fiction
publisher: Houghton Mifflin