Love, Leda NBLW Prohibition promoted the rise of

Prohibition promoted the rise of underground clubs with back rooms for gays and lesbians to socialize in the 1920s

intergenerational curses

Gaines weaves a tale that delights and disturbs with his trademark raconteur panache

is their reckonings with the qualities that make us human: Fear

Love, Leda NBLW Prohibition promoted the rise ofBy: Mark Hyatt Newly discovered in the authors archives and published for the first time in the UK in 2023, this portrait of queer, working class London drifts from coffee shop to house party, in search of the next tryst. Leda is lost. He spends his days steeped in ennui, watching the hours pass, waiting for the night to arrive. Trysts in the rubble of a bombsite follow hours spent in bed with near strangers, as Leda seeks out intimacy in unlikely