Close Encounters of the Queer Kind: Collections of Short Stories

In this collection of short stories, seemingly chance encounters alter everyone s life A leather man bumps into a high school prom girl in the elevator . A veteran meets the brother of his dead buddy at the Vietnam Memorial Wall . A drag queen takes under her wing a na ve new arrival in the Big City . A lesbian burglar encounters a boy running away from the house she is robbing . A blind man meets the man of his dreams in a disco . A Palestinian suicide bomber reluctantly takes responsibility for an Israeli girl . A man dying of AIDS protects a small girl who lives in the apartment below . Laugher, tears, love, life, some shocking twists, and even death . Afterwards, nothing is ever the same. Oh yeah, and some poetry thrown in at the end .