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Bread and Wine: An Erotic Tale of New York

by Mia Wolff

Delany, Samuel R (text) & (illus). reprint. Fantagraphics. 2013. 80p. ISBN 9781606996324. $14.99.

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With this graphic memoir, award-winning sf author and professor Delany tells the story of meeting Dennis, an intelligent homeless man, in New York. Their relationship grows from an erotic encounter to one of devoted life partners. Wolff's black-and-white drawings are sexually charged and contain art history references. The title includes an introduction by Watchmen author Alan Moore, as well as commentary by Delany and Dennis.

Reviewed by Lisa N. Johnston , Mar 01, 2014

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