![]() ![]() ![]() His following works have established him as one of the great writers of our time. Holleran's groundbreaking first novel, Dancer from the Dance, is widely regarded as a classic work of gay literature. In prose that's in turn mordantly funny and hauntingly elegiac, Andrew Holleran takes the listener from a video porn shop off Route 301 to the memory of parties in Washington, DC, filled with handsome young men, to the lonely facades of rural Florida. ![]() Semi-anonymous sexual encounters, gallows humor, and classic films are his tools for staving off the dying of the light. Now he must witness the slow demise of a friend just a shade older than he is. The Kingdom of Sand features a nameless narrator who has survived the death of his friends to AIDS and the loss of his parents to old age and tragedy. This program is read by award-winning actor and two-time Tony Award–nominee David Pittu.Īndrew Holleran's unique literary voice is on full display in this poignant story of lust, dread, and desire-the first novel in thirteen years from one of the most acclaimed gay authors of our time. ![]()
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