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LONGLISTED FOR THE POLARI PRIZE 2022Gay love and desire past and present has never been so beautifully articulated as in Neil Bartletts Address Book He takes us into the homes and minds of a handful of strangers and thenin prose full of gentle forebodingslowly peels away the layers until their truths are revealed Defiant potentand ultimately upliftingJULIAN CLARYAddress Book is the new work of fiction by the Costashortlisted author of Skin Lane Neil Bartletts cycle of stories takes us to seven very different times and situations from a new millennium civil partnership celebration to erotic obsession in a Victorian tenement from a councilflat bedroom at the height of the AIDS crisis to a doctors livingroom in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic They lead us through decades of change to discover hope in the strangest of placesBartlett is a pioneer on and off the page and we are lucky to have him telling our storiesDAMIAN BARROne of Englands finest writersEDMUND WHITE
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