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Gay Fiction

Bodies and Souls

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  • 1983 first published
  • 421 pages
  • 5 editions
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John Rechy's Bodies and Souls (1983) is a gay fiction novel. Much of the action takes place in Los Angeles, Calif.. It deals with runaway teenagers, Gay, Gay Men and mexican American families.

5 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 5 editions.

It runs to roughly 421 pages — 7–8 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Runaway teenagers
  • Gay
  • Gay Men
  • Mexican American families
  • Mexican americans
  • Los angeles, Calif.
  • California

Quick answers

Who wrote Bodies and Souls?

Bodies and Souls was written by John Rechy and first published in 1983.

What genre is Bodies and Souls?

It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction.

How long is Bodies and Souls?

The median edition has 421 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Bodies and Souls?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Little Death, Tales of the City and Sure of You.

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