Former WGSS Chair, John Treat, Finalist for LAMBDA Literary Award

June 8, 2016

The specter of AIDS and loss hangs over The Rise and Fall of the Yellow House, by writer and critic John Whittier Treat. Set in Seattle in the early 1980s—post-Morbidity and Mortality Report that announced the illness in 1981, but pre-HIV test—Treat’s debut novel is an exploration of desire, drugs, family, murder, and the gay experience in the face of mass death. - See more at: http://www.lambdaliterary.org/reviews/11/15/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-yel…

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