Cover of Profane Friendship

Profane Friendship

  • 1994 first published
  • 387 pages
  • 5 editions

Profane Friendship is a 1994 M/M romance and gay fiction novel by Harold Brodkey. The story is set in Venice, Italy. Key subjects include gay men and Italy.

It has been published in 5 editions.

It runs to roughly 387 pages — 7–8 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Gay men
  • Gay lgbtq+
  • Contemporary romance
  • Venice, Italy
  • Italy

Quick answers

Who wrote Profane Friendship?

Profane Friendship was written by Harold Brodkey and first published in 1994.

What genre is Profane Friendship?

It is usually shelved as M/M Romance and Gay Fiction.

How long is Profane Friendship?

The median edition has 387 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Profane Friendship?

Readers who like it often enjoy Almost Like Being in Love, Red, White & Royal Blue and The desire and pursuit of the whole, a romance of modern Venice.

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