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Acknowledgement 209
TITANIC:
Forbidden Stories Hollywood Forgot
Photograph of Jack Fritscher, San Francisco 1998, by Mark Hemry
This 4 collection of fiction by Jack Fritscher follows the
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National Small Press Book Award to his 3 collection,
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Rainbow County and 11 Other Stories, as “Best Erotic Book
1998.” This is author Fritscher’s 12 book. In total, his books
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have sold to date more than 100,000 copies, and his name
recognition is high from many years of publication in more
than 25 gay magazines. He is best known for his biographi-
cal memoir of his life with his lover Robert Mapplethorpe,
Mapplethorpe: Assault with a Deadly Camera, and for his
epic novel, Some Dance to Remember: A Memoir-Novel of San
Francisco 1970-1982, which The New Republic called a clas-
sic comparable to Gore Vidal and James Baldwin.
