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Mars-Jones, Adam
Mars-Jones, Adam (1954– ), London-born novelist, short story writer, and critic, whose fiction includes Lantern Lecture (1981), a collection of three stories; Monopolies of Loss (1992), stories in a more sombre and predominantly realist vein, based on the AIDS epidemic; and a novel, The Waters of Thirst (1993), a poignant gay suburban tragi-comedy about sexual obsession and kidney failure. He edited Mae West is Dead: Recent Lesbian and Gay Fiction (1983).
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MARGARET DRABBLE and JENNY STRINGER. "Mars-Jones, Adam." The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. MARGARET DRABBLE and JENNY STRINGER. "Mars-Jones, Adam." The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O54-MarsJonesAdam.html MARGARET DRABBLE and JENNY STRINGER. "Mars-Jones, Adam." The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. 2003. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O54-MarsJonesAdam.html |
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