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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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LGBT pulp fiction collection, 1928-1989

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-Coll-54
Scope and Contents

The LGBT pulp fiction collection is comprised of over 550 paperback books containing homoerotic stories published from the 1920s to the late 1980s in the United States. The materials are primarily gay men's pulp fiction but lesbian pulp fiction is also included as well as pseudo-scientific case studies analyzing sexual behavior. Writers such as Richard Amory, Ann Aldrich and Truman Capote are represented and the books feature both beautiful and salacious cover art.

Dates: 1928-1989