The Burning Plain
Published in 1997, The Burning Plain is a gay fiction novel by Michael Nava. The story is set in Los Angeles, Calif. and California. Readers will find themes of mexican Americans, gay men, henry Rios and actors.
6 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 5 editions.
At about 413 pages, most readers finish it in 7–8 hours.
Awards & lists
- ✦Lambda Literary Awards 1998 — Gay Mystery (nominee)
Quick answers
Who wrote The Burning Plain?
The Burning Plain was written by Michael Nava and first published in 1997.
What genre is The Burning Plain?
It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction.
How long is The Burning Plain?
The median edition has 413 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Burning Plain?
Readers who like it often enjoy City of Night.
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