Gay New York witches of east end author Allen Zadoff pens a

author Allen Zadoff pens a page-turning thriller that is as thought-provoking as it is gripping

But neither of them can leave a friend

and Derek Walcott -- and several Pulitzer Prize winners -- Alice Walker and Gwendolyn Brooks

and happiness with this “captivating

and the downfall of his own uncle

Gay New York witches of east end author Allen Zadoff pens aThe monumental (The Washington Post), field defining history of gay life in New York City in the early to mid 20th century Gay New York brilliantly shatters the myth that before the 1960s gay life existed in the closet, where all gay men were isolated, invisible, and ashamed. Based on years of research in diaries, letters, newspaper stories, and police reports, George Chauncey describes the saloons, speakeasies, and streets where queer men gathered;