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Gay Fiction

The Stone of Laughter

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  • 1994 first published
  • 232 pages
  • 6 editions
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Hoda Barakat's The Stone of Laughter (1994) is a gay fiction novel. The story is set in Beirut, Lebanon and Lebanon, during Civil War, 1975–1990. Readers will find themes of gay men and Political.

8 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 6 editions.

It runs to roughly 232 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Beirut, Lebanon
  • Lebanon

Era

  • Civil War, 1975–1990

Subjects

  • Gay men
  • Lebanon Civil War, 1975-1990
  • Political
  • Lebanon, history, civil war, 1975-1990

Quick answers

Who wrote The Stone of Laughter?

The Stone of Laughter was written by Hoda Barakat and first published in 1994.

What genre is The Stone of Laughter?

It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction.

How long is The Stone of Laughter?

The median edition has 232 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Stone of Laughter?

Readers who like it often enjoy Koolaids, El beso de la mujer araña and Mercury and Me.

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