Cover of Sacrament

Sacrament

  • 1996 first published
  • 488 pages
  • 8 editions

Published in 1996, Sacrament is a queer fantasy and queer science fiction novel by Clive Barker and Barker, Clive. The story is set in San Francisco, Calif. and Yorkshire, England. It deals with endangered species, patients, photographers and Coma.

20 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 8 editions.

It runs to roughly 488 pages — 8–9 hours of reading at an average pace.

Awards & lists

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • AIDS, Disease
  • Endangered species
  • Patients
  • Photographers
  • Coma
  • Memory
  • San Francisco, Calif.
  • Yorkshire, England
  • LGBTQ HIV/AIDS
  • LGBTQ science fiction & fantasy
  • Lambda Literary Awards
  • Lambda Literary Award Winner
  • Rabjohns, will
  • Contemporary fantasy
  • Horror
  • San francisco, Calif.

Quick answers

Who wrote Sacrament?

Sacrament was written by Clive Barker and Barker, Clive and first published in 1996.

What genre is Sacrament?

It is usually shelved as Queer Fantasy, Queer Science Fiction and Horror.

How long is Sacrament?

The median edition has 488 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Sacrament?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Gilda Stories, Her Body and Other Parties and Waking the Moon.

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