A wonderful collection of gay short fiction fables from around the world. The creation of these stories were based upon some cultural awareness of gay men in history and in some cultures where gay life is taboo. This is a must read for people who are interested in gaining an understanding of gay men from different cultures and the human heart. Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. The Journey and the Jewels — Saudi Arabia 3. And Cupid Also Loved — Rome 4. Haakon of Hearts — Sweden 5. The Wrong Voice Far Away — Egypt 6. Bantu’s Song and the Soiled Loin Cloth — Côte d’Ivoire 7. The Five Bows of Shakespeare’s Apprentice — Great Britain 8. The Three Wishes — Mexico 9. The Barton — France 10. The Love of Falleron and Ibsen — Greece 11. Halo’s Golden Circle — Judea (Israel)