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In The Swim
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In The Swim by Richard Savage follows a circle of spirited characters navigating love, ambition, temptation, and loyalty amid the bustling currents and under-currents of 19th century New York. Equal parts social comedy and intimate drama, the novel captures New York City currents, the glittering nightlife, and the whispered societal undercurrents that shaped relationships and reputations. Readers encounter sharp portraits of gay culture history, candid explorations of romance and friendship, and a layered portrayal of New York social dynamics that resonates with modern conversations about identity and community.
Historically significant and surprisingly modern in tone, this work stands at the crossroads of historical fiction and LGBTQ+ literature. Once out of print for decades, Alpha Editions presents a lovingly restored edition that preserves the author s voice while making the text accessible to today s readers. This is more than a reprint it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, reborn for today s and future generations interested in classic gay literature, LGBTQ+ historical fiction, and urban life stories.
Perfect for casual readers discovering gay New York narratives and for collectors of rare LGBTQ+ works, In The Swim is a rare window into the past that still speaks to the present.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
262
Release Date:
2025-11-01
Publication Date:
2025-11-01
Publisher:
Alpha Edition
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
9371774037
ISBN13:
9789371774031
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
430 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
16 cm
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