The incandescent African American writer Gary Fisher was completely unpublished when he died of AIDS in 1994 at the age of 32. This volume, which includes all of Fisher's stories and a generous selection from his journals, notebooks, and poems, will introduce readers to a tender, graphic, extravagant, and unswervingly incisive talent. In Fisher's writings the razor-sharp rage is equalled only by the enveloping sweetness; the raw eroticism by a dazzling writerly elegance. Evocations of a haunting and mobile childhood are mixed in Fisher's stories with an X-ray view of the racialized sexual...
The incandescent African American writer Gary Fisher was completely unpublished when he died of AIDS in 1994 at the age of 32. This volume, which incl...
The incandescent African American writer Gary Fisher was completely unpublished when he died of AIDS in 1994 at the age of 32. This volume, which includes all of Fisher's stories and a generous selection from his journals, notebooks, and poems, will introduce readers to a tender, graphic, extravagant, and unswervingly incisive talent. In Fisher's writings the razor-sharp rage is equalled only by the enveloping sweetness; the raw eroticism by a dazzling writerly elegance. Evocations of a haunting and mobile childhood are mixed in Fisher's stories with an X-ray view of the racialized sexual...
The incandescent African American writer Gary Fisher was completely unpublished when he died of AIDS in 1994 at the age of 32. This volume, which incl...
If the number of articles copied from a book indicates its value, then "Two Men," first published in 1998, must have been widely considered useful. This little book has proved to be one of the most popular sources of church bulletin articles in recent years. Perhaps it is their brevity that makes them fit nicely in a bulletin. More likely it is the practical treatment of needed topics in such a way that what is right appears reasonable and preferable to any alternative.
The brief articles contrasting different characters fill about one-fourth of the book, thus the title, "Two Men." The men...
If the number of articles copied from a book indicates its value, then "Two Men," first published in 1998, must have been widely considered useful. Th...
We live in a time of troubling challenges to the security and permanence of marriage and family. Differences exist among children of God on the issues of marriage, divorce, and remarriage. Families have been rocked by the harsh realities of divorce. Churches have faced questions of meaning and application of the Biblical text which have sometimes resulted in division. And yet, to the credit of men and women of varying opinions, many are still asking sincere questions about the teaching of the Bible on this important topic.
"Is it Lawful?" represents the effort of thirty men over a period of...
We live in a time of troubling challenges to the security and permanence of marriage and family. Differences exist among children of God on the issues...
