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The winner of two Lambda Literary Awards (fiction and science fiction)\u00a0The Gilda Stories<\/i>\u00a0is a very American odyssey. Escaping from slavery in the 1850s Gilda’s longing for kinship and community grows over two hundred years. Her induction into a family of benevolent vampires takes her on an adventurous and dangerous journey full of loud laughter and subtle terror.<\/p>\n