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)