Holding The Man by Timothy Conigrave

Set against the backdrop of 1970s and 1980s Australia, this poignant memoir chronicles the tender and tumultuous love story between two young men who meet in high school. Their relationship, spanning over fifteen years, is marked by the joys of first love, the challenges of societal acceptance, and the devastating impact of the AIDS epidemic. Through candid and heartfelt prose, the narrative explores themes of identity, resilience, and the enduring power of love in the face of adversity, offering a deeply personal glimpse into the complexities of human connection and the courage it takes to hold onto love against all odds.

Published
1995
Nationality
Australian
Length
Medium
Pages
300-320
Original Language
English
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