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Scissors, paper, rock

Scissors, paper, rock

by Johnson, Fenton., Claire M. Johnson

1993FictionAIDS (Disease)Gay menPatientsMountain life
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This remarkable story of love, loss, and memory reveals the lives of two generations of a Kentucky family and their elderly neighbor. The illness and death of the youngest son from AIDS acts as a catalyst for this eloquent portrayal of conflicts and loyalties.

Themes & subjects

FictionAIDS (Disease)Gay menPatientsMountain lifeFamilies
First published 1993

Setting

Southern Appalachian RegionKentucky

Authors

Johnson, Fenton., Claire M. Johnson

First published

1993

Pages

240

Read time

≈ 6h

Editions

7

Language

English

Publisher

University Press of Kentucky

ISBN

9780813166582

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