{"product_id":"an-army-of-ex-lovers-my-life-at-the-gay-community-news-9781558496217","title":"An Army of Ex-Lovers: My Life at the Gay Community News","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Amy Hoffman\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Women\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoston's weekly \u003ci\u003eGay Community News\u003c\/i\u003e was \"the center of the universe\" during the late 1970s, writes Amy Hoffman in this memoir of gay liberation before AIDS, before gay weddings, and before \u003ci\u003eThe L Word\u003c\/i\u003e. Provocative, informative, inspiring, and absurd, with a small circulation but a huge influence, \u003ci\u003eGay Community News\u003c\/i\u003e produced a generation of leaders, writers, and friends. In addition to capturing the heady atmosphere of the times--the victories, controversies, and tragedies--Hoffman's memoir is also her personal story, written with wit and insight, of growing up in a political movement; of her deepening relationships with charismatic, talented, and sometimes utterly weird coworkers; and of trying to explain it all to her large Jewish family.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Massachusetts Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47891909410967,"sku":"9781558496217","price":3014.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781558496217.webp?v=1781185124","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/an-army-of-ex-lovers-my-life-at-the-gay-community-news-9781558496217","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}