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If This World Were Mine

a novel

  • 1997 first published
  • 318 pages
  • 4 editions

Published in 1997, If This World Were Mine is a gay fiction novel by E. Lynn Harris. Key subjects include friendship, afro-Americans, terminally ill and african Americans.

It has been published in 4 editions.

It runs to roughly 318 pages — 5–6 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Friendship in fiction
  • Afro-Americans in fiction
  • Friendship
  • Afro-Americans
  • Terminally ill
  • African Americans
  • African Americans in fiction
  • Terminally ill in fiction
  • Diary fiction
  • African American gay men
  • African americans

Quick answers

Who wrote If This World Were Mine?

If This World Were Mine was written by E. Lynn Harris and first published in 1997.

What genre is If This World Were Mine?

It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction.

How long is If This World Were Mine?

The median edition has 318 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to If This World Were Mine?

Readers who like it often enjoy Giovanni's Room, Real Life and B-boy Blues.

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