Song of the Loon (Little Sister's Classics)
Arsenal Pulp and Little Sister's should be praised for bringing backSong of the Loon... it belongs in every gay man's library.—TWN(TWN)This charming, delightfully queer pastoral comes to us care of the Little Sister's Classics . . . .—Xtra! Toronto(Xtra! Toronto)The reprint of the book, written by a former San Jose resident and teacher, is being hailed by historians as a reclamation of  "an integral part of gay pop culture history."—San Jose Mercury News(San Jose Mercury News)The Song of the Loon was originally published in 1966 and is remarkable not just for the success (there were two sequels and a movie) but for the fact that in a time when gay liberation  was focussed primarily on sexual freedom, Song of the Loon is a frontier romance.—Wayves(Wayves)A charming, delightfully queer pastoral.... Amory heralded the advent of a gay literary culture independent of heterosexual control or interference.—Gay & Lesbian Review(Gay & Lesbian Reviw)Song of the Loonreminded me that while all books are books, some books are even more history.... In its sweetly euphoric way,Loonannounced the Summer of Love, and envisioned elements that were to become typical of gay culture in its first flowering, liberation phase.―Xtra! West(Xtra! West2008-07-01)One of the most important gay books of the 20th century ...Song of the Loonis back in print, in a handsome edition published by Vancouver's Arsenal Pulp Press as part of its Little Sister's line of lesbian and gay classics. It certainly deserves the honor.―The Bilerico Projectblog (The Bilerico Project2010-01-25)