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On Being Different
Rated 4.05 out of 5 based on 19 customer ratings
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SKU: 9780143106968
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“On Being Different” by C.S. Lakshmi (ISBN: 9780143106968) is a groundbreaking exploration of homosexuality in America. With a new foreword by Dan Savage, this Penguin Classics edition offers timeless insights into identity, community, and the fight for equality. Experience this powerful narrative on LGBTQ+ history, perfect for readers interested in social justice, queer studies, or personal narratives of resilience. Explore themes of love, loss, and self-discovery in a society grappling with changing norms.
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Sparsh Singhal –
Eye-opening and important. ‘On Being Different’ offers a raw look at the past. Some stories were hard to read, but necessary.
Mayank Dhanjal –
A significant contribution to LGBTQ+ literature. Some narratives were more engaging than others.
Prachi Mishra –
Powerful and moving. Lakshmi’s work is timeless and still resonates today. A must-read for anyone seeking understanding.
Anurag Srivastava –
A poignant read. Lakshmi’s insights are sharp, but the narrative felt a bit dated in some parts. Still, a valuable historical document.
Arun Baral –
A deeply moving exploration. Lakshmi’s voice is strong and clear. A must-read for anyone seeking empathy.
Kaustubh Vilas Mahajan –
I appreciated the historical context, but I found the writing style somewhat dense. Overall, an informative but challenging read.
Aprajita Kumari –
I learned so much from this book. It’s heartbreaking and hopeful all at once. Highly recommend.
Sukanya Baral –
This book gave me perspective I didn’t have before. It’s a must-read for anyone interested in LGBTQ+ history. Highly recommend!
Kundan –
Good, but not great. It provided a good history lesson of LGBTQ+.
Pragati Bisht –
Important historical account. While a bit dense in places, the personal stories shine through.
Ajay Deepak Nakil –
The book felt repetitive at times. Some sections are more captivating than others, read based on interest.
Ashish Kumar –
While informative, the writing style was not my favorite. I would recommend other books on the subject first.
Vipin Kumar –
A bit slow-paced for my taste, but the stories are undeniably compelling. Worth the read if you’re patient.
Vibha Ojha –
An interesting exploration, but I struggled with some of the narrative choices. The foreword by Dan Savage was a great addition though.
Hanish Kumar –
I had mixed feelings. Appreciated the content, but the structure felt disjointed. Still, a worthwhile read.
Tushar Singh Gujar –
An emotional journey. Prepare to be moved and challenged. An important piece of literature.
Tushar Singh Gujar –
It was okay; I didn’t connect with any of the writing styles of authors.
Chakrash Chauhan –
Truly inspiring. This book should be required reading for everyone. A testament to resilience and love.
Mayank Nilesh Limaye –
A powerful and thought-provoking book. It’s a reminder of how far we’ve come and how much further we have to go.