When NPR commentator Marion Winik met Tony Heubach at Mardi Gras in 1983, there was "a spark of recognition between us. . . . something with a trajectory outside my field of vision". In this candid and deeply felt memoir, she traces that trajectory: a straight woman and a gay man falling in love, marrying, raising two beautiful sons; their against-the-odds happiness eventually crumbling under the pressure of AIDS; and the harrowing, heartbreaking final moments of their life together.
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When NPR commentator Marion Winik met Tony Heubach at Mardi Gras in 1983, there was "a spark of recognition between us. . . . something with a trajectory outside my field of vision". In this candid and deeply felt memoir, she traces that trajectory: a straight woman and a gay man falling in love, marrying, raising two beautiful sons; their against-the-odds happiness eventually crumbling under the pressure of AIDS; and the harrowing, heartbreaking final moments of their life together.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Fine in Very Good+ jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s) Inscribed, signed and dated 1997 by the author on the half-title page. Minimal wear, clean text, tight binding, nice jacket. Book review clipping laid in. An unforgettable journey into the heart of an American family, and a powerful document of love, loss and betrayal.
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Fine. Uncorrected proof. Advance Reader's Edition. Pictorial, glossy wrappers. Fine. A woman's memoir of being married to a gay man dealing with AIDS, drug addiction and betrayal. Winner of the Austin Writers' League Violet Crown Award.