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Written for young adults, the book was a collection of interviews with leaders from a wide range of spiritual traditions and included the last interview given by former Archbishop of New York John Cardinal O'Connor.
The book returned Ford to the genre in which he first became well-known, and like his previous books for young adults this one was unanimously praised for its insightful take on an often delicate topic, being named a Booklist magazine Top 10 Religion Book of the Year, a Booklist Editors' Choice 'Top of the List' selection for YA Nonfiction, and a New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age.
In October Ford's fourth essay collection, The Little Book of Neuroses , hit bookstores and like the previous three collections became an instant favorite with readers, immediately shooting to 1 on numerous regional bestseller lists. Also like the others, in February it was nominated for a Lambda Literary Award, giving Ford an unprecedented four consecutive nominations in the category of Best Humor Book. The summer of found Ford embarking on yet another adventure as This Queern Life , a stage production based on his work and penned by him, premiered at the Loring Playhouse in Minneapolis.
An insightful and riotous collection of scenes drawn from his essay collections, the play wowed audiences and is currently being considered for production by numerous regional theaters. In Ford entered a new phase of his career with the release of his first novel for adults. Published by Kensington Books, Last Summer centered around the character of Joshua Felling, who escapes to Provincetown for a few days of reflection after discovering that his lover is having an affair and then finds himself caught up in the lives of the people he meets there.
The book was an immediate hit, earning rave reviews and comparisons to Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City. Publishers Weekly described the book as a 'brimful first novel about life, love and self-discovery' and praised the 'crisp prose and snappy, contemporary dialogue,' while Entertainment Weekly lauded Ford's prose, calling it a 'winner' and 'addictive. Also appearing in was Sting , an unusual and haunting vampire novella included in the book Masters of Midnight , and My Big, Fat, Queer Life , a best-of collection compiling the most popular essays from his 'Trials of My Queer Life' series.
Both books received Lambda Literary Award nominations. In early Ford surprised fans with the arrival of Ultimate Gay Sex , a beautifully photo-illustrated guide to sex and relationships for which he wrote the text.
Drawing on his years of experience writing the 'Sexpert' and 'Sex Adviser' columns for gay men's magazines FreshMen and Men , he created an indispensable manual covering topics ranging from coming out to aging, sexual health to sexual positions.
Ford's second novel for Kensington Books, Looking for It , was published in the summer of Centered around the lives of a group of gay men living in a small upstate New York town, the novel was heralded by Booklist as an 'engaging page-turner of lives within lives, an insightful and entertaining read about what we seek, and what answers we find within and without.
Ford's second vampire-themed novella was featured in the Kensington Books collection Midnight Thirsts. Set against the background of a weary American Midwest during World War II, Carnival is the story of midway ride mechanic Joe Flanagan, who finds his quiet life disrupted by the arrival of the mysterious Mr.
Star and his traveling freak show. More details about us. Passwod Reset New account. Log in. Find A book. Suicide Notes. Fifteen-year-old Jeff wakes up on New Year's Day to find himself in the hospital. Make that the psychiatric ward. With the nutjobs. Clearly, this is all a huge mistake. Forget about the bandages on his wrists and the notes on his chart. Forget about his problems with his best friend, Allie, and her boyfriend, Burke. Jeff's perfectly fine, perfectly normal, not like the other kids in the hospital with him.
Now they've got problems. But a funny thing happens as his forty-five-day sentence drags on—the crazies start to seem less crazy. Advertising Download Read Online. Info about the book Author: Michael Thomas Ford.
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