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Koolaids

  • 1998 first published
  • 254 pages
  • 9 editions

Koolaids is a 1998 gay fiction and historical fiction novel by Rabih Alameddine. It takes readers to Lebanon during Civil War, 1975–1990. Readers will find themes of Gay, middle east, war & military and gay men.

7 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 9 editions.

It runs to roughly 254 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Lebanon

Era

  • Civil War, 1975–1990

Subjects

  • Aids, Disease
  • Gay
  • Middle east
  • War & military
  • Lebanon, history, civil war, 1975-1990
  • Gay men
  • AIDS, Disease
  • Lebanon Civil War, 1975-1990
  • Patients
  • Gay lgbtq+
  • Queer
  • LGBTQ+
  • LGBT
  • Historical Fiction
  • Historical
  • Literary Fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote Koolaids?

Koolaids was written by Rabih Alameddine and first published in 1998.

What genre is Koolaids?

It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction and Historical Fiction.

How long is Koolaids?

The median edition has 254 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Koolaids?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Stone of Laughter, Maurice and In Memoriam.

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