The Persian Boy by Mary Renault

496 pages first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional informative slow-paced
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GENERAL & LITERARY FICTION. The Persian Boy traces the last years of Alexander's life through the eyes of his lover, Bagoas. Abducted and gelded as a boy, Bagoas is sold as a courtesan to King Darius of Persia, but finds freedom with Alexander...

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