Harvey Fierstein – Cannonball Read 17

A Timeless Play about Love and Gay Life

Torch Song Trilogy by Harvey Fierstein

August 9, 2025 by esmemoria Leave a Comment

Bingo: Favorite. One of my favorite movies of all time is Harvey Fierstein’s Torch Song Trilogy. I have read the play and loved it too; this is a favorite reread. I moved to San Francisco from New York in 1990 when I was 21 years old. One of my first friends made me dinner one night and showed me his favorite movie, Torch Song Trilogy. It was love at first watch for me. It was so funny and heartbreaking and real. The written play is […]

Kneeling in the fragrant moist grass of the village green Clara Morrow carefully hid the Easter egg and thought about raising the dead, which she planned to do right after supper.

The Cruelest Month by Louise Penny

The Last Colony by John Scalzi

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John le Carre

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Remarque

My Mum is a Twat by Anoushka Warden

Bella Bella by Harvey Fierstein

Intimations by Zadie Smith

A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs

The Terminal Man by Michael Crichton

Leviathan by Paul Auster

The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

The Light of Day by Eric Ambler

Omeros by Derek Walcott

Humiliated and Insulted by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Rumble Fish by SE Hinton

Becoming Abigail by Chris Abani

August 19, 2020 by vel veeter Leave a Comment

The Cruelest Month – 3/5 Stars This is the third Louise Penny “Inspector Gamache” detective novel, and I think it’s a decided dip in quality from an overarching look at it. The mystery itself, quaint, small town, punctuated with poetry and art and other little considerations is perfectly interesting. At a seance, from a combination of fright and maybe poisoning, a woman is found dead. There must be an elaborate set of circumstances to come to pass to have her die, but if they were […]

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