{"product_id":"fairy-swatter-short-stories-9780999517727","title":"Fairy Swatter: Short Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFairy Swatter\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection of six short gay fictions with murder often added to the mix. The stories range from contemporary settings about where we live now to historical events from the past that were often ignored or marginalized by the dominant society. Bold and outspoken the book depicts gay life in candid and unsparing terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter Melillo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Querelle Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/16\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780999517727\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMelillo, Peter:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Peter A. Melillo was born in New Haven Connecticut, raised in Arizona and moved to New York City after earning his first graduate degree. In Arizona he grew-up working in bakeries, became a musician, published composer, and conductor. In New York he became a social worker with senior citizens, then homeless individuals, then abused children, then homeless families, and finally with people with AIDS. During much of that time he also maintained a commercial photography business and then a psychotherapy practice in New York City where he lives with his male spouse of more than two decades. In 2013, JMS Books published a volume of twelve gay war short stories For Man and Country, and then sixteen short stories on line as ebooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Querelle Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43173168316531,"sku":"9.781E+12","price":24.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_341f5254-67f5-42f3-9e50-714b6bf893b0.jpg?v=1751628281","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/fairy-swatter-short-stories-9780999517727","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}