Cobra: And, Maitreya Christopher Lyles having wealth and opportunity by

having wealth and opportunity by virtue of being born into an upper-class aristocratic family―it is far from an easy one

A masterfully constructed literary adventure complete with original images assembled by X's widow

it is a supremely moving love story and a chronicle of the deep commitment and devotion that Paul Monette felt for Roger Horwitz from the night of their first meeting in Boston in the mid-1970s to Roger's diagnosis a decade later and through the last two years of his life

to children five generations from now

Dylan was so much more than a statistic

Cobra: And, Maitreya Christopher Lyles having wealth and opportunity byThe late Severo Sarduy was one of the most outrageous and baroque of the Latin American Boom writers of the sixties and seventies, and Cobra was his finest creation. Cobra (1972) recounts the tale of a transvestite named Cobra, star of the Lyrical Theater of the Dolls, whose obsession is to transform his her body. She is assisted in her metamorphosis by the Madam and Pup, Cobra's dwarfish double. They too change shape, through the violent ceremonies