Los Angeles: Alyson Books, 1999) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Set in a world of backbiting academic intrigues this is the story of a professor in the field of queer studies who discovers a "lost" manuscript of an unknown writer as he is sorting through a collection of papers. INSCRIBED on the title page. Includes a bibliography and appendix. 423 pp. ISBN: 1-55583-5414.