A Reddit user recently solicited recommendations for good books about gay men — “Like Call Me By Your Name, but maybe more authentic and not written for a straight audience,” he added — and commenters certainly came through.
Get your library card ready and scroll down to discover those Redditor-endorsed reads. A post shared by Tobi Börns (@tobiborns)In 1950s Paris, a young man engaged to a woman falls for an Italian bartender and feels torn between his public and private identities in this classic of gay literature from one of America’s most influential writers.Two male lovers — who bond, coincidentally, over a copy of Giovanni’s Room — find themselves on opposite sides of a political divide in 1980s Poland in this recent literary.