Henry and Jim
These two men who have spent a life in love, from the very first date arranged by Henry’s sister, through the rocky times they worked to make ends meet, and into their twilight years. NOTE: This story appears in the following anthologies — Best Gay Romance 2008 (Cleis Press) and Best Gay...
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These two men who have spent a life in love, from the very first date arranged by Henry’s sister, through the rocky times they worked to make ends meet, and into their twilight years. NOTE: This story appears in the following anthologies — Best Gay Romance 2008 (Cleis Press) and Best Gay Stories 2009 (Lethe Press).
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
193575307X
Publish date: April 19th 2009
Publisher: JMS Books LLC
Edition language: English
One morning and the whole life... Beautiful, touching prose. Very romantic and lyrical very short novel. My first thought after I finished it was " I wish it were longer".But in retrospect, I think it was the ideal length to create a very strong feeling of nostalgia. And the author did it masterfull...
The most beautiful, heart breaking, gorgeously written love story. Absloutely a keeper.
"Henry and Jim" is a short story about two men who have been together for over 50 years. We get a chance to see the glimpse of their first meeting, a moment that is remembered, and the present day, where Henry is wondering about his partner, Jim, who starts to suffer from memory loss (I figure it mu...
What a brilliant little gem of a short story this is! From the first sentence to the last, it is a tiny bit of perfection.
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