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24 books recommended for fans of Achieving the Impossible by Lewis Gordon Pugh, tied together by themes of Gay Studies, LGBTQ+ Studies, Literary Collections, and Social Science.

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Read-alikes chosen for how well they continue the mood, themes, and voice of Achieving the Impossible.

De Profundis — Oscar Wilde

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Collections

The Works of Charles Darwin, Volume 12 A Monograph of the Sub-Class Cirripedia, Volume II: The Balanidae (Part One) — Charles Darwin

The Works of Charles Darwin, Volume 12 A Monograph of the Sub-Class Cirripedia, Volume II: The Balanidae (Part One)

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Collections

La Sindrome — Andrea Panza

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Collections

The Black Joy Project — Kleaver Cruz

The Black Joy Project

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Collections

Gay Rebel of the Harlem Renaissance Selections from the Work of Richard Bruce Nugent — Bruce Nugent

Gay Rebel of the Harlem Renaissance Selections from the Work of Richard Bruce Nugent

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Collections

Violet to Vita The Letters of Violet Trefusis to Vita Sackville-West, 1910-1921 — Mitchell A. Leaska

Violet to Vita The Letters of Violet Trefusis to Vita Sackville-West, 1910-1921

Mitchell A. Leaska

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Collections

Somewhere We Are Human Authentic Voices on Migration, Survival, and New Beginnings — Reyna Grande

Somewhere We Are Human Authentic Voices on Migration, Survival, and New Beginnings

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Collections

The Weather in Proust — Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

The Weather in Proust

Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Collections

Deliberate Prose Selected Essays 1952-1995 — Allen Ginsberg

Deliberate Prose Selected Essays 1952-1995

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Collections

Our Caribbean A Gathering of Lesbian and Gay Writing from the Antilles — Thomas Glave

Our Caribbean A Gathering of Lesbian and Gay Writing from the Antilles

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Collections

Fairy Tales and Fables from Weimar Days — Jack Zipes

Fairy Tales and Fables from Weimar Days

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Collections

My Two Moms Lessons of Love, Strength, and What Makes a Family — Zach Wahls

My Two Moms Lessons of Love, Strength, and What Makes a Family

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Collections

Heartbeat Musings on Leather and Leadership — Thomas Smith

Heartbeat Musings on Leather and Leadership

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Collections

Men on Men 4 Best New Gay Fiction — George Stambolian

Men on Men 4 Best New Gay Fiction

George Stambolian

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Collections

The Expo Files Articles by the Crusading Journalist — Stieg Larsson

The Expo Files Articles by the Crusading Journalist

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Collections

Sensuous Knowledge A Black Feminist Approach for Everyone — Minna Salami

Sensuous Knowledge A Black Feminist Approach for Everyone

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Collections

Queer & Trans Artists of Color Vol 2 — Nia King

Queer & Trans Artists of Color Vol 2

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Social Science

The Economies of Queer Inclusion Transnational Organizing for LGBTI Rights in Uganda — S.M. Rodriguez

The Economies of Queer Inclusion Transnational Organizing for LGBTI Rights in Uganda

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Social Science

Gay Family Cookbook JOURNAL A Wholesome Cookbook for Wholesome LGBTQ Families — Stepro Design Project

Gay Family Cookbook JOURNAL A Wholesome Cookbook for Wholesome LGBTQ Families

Stepro Design Project

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Social Science

Space, Place, and Sex Geographies of Sexualities — Lynda Johnston

Space, Place, and Sex Geographies of Sexualities

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Social Science

Hold Tight Gently Michael Callen, Essex Hemphill, and the Battlefield of AIDS — Martin Duberman

Hold Tight Gently Michael Callen, Essex Hemphill, and the Battlefield of AIDS

Martin Duberman

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Social Science

Wrong Rooms A Memoir — Mark Sanderson

Wrong Rooms A Memoir

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Social Science

Just as I Am A Practical Guide to Being Out, Proud, and Christian — Robert Williams

Just as I Am A Practical Guide to Being Out, Proud, and Christian

Robert Williams

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Social Science

Tie Me Up! The Complete Guide to Bondage — Stephan Niederwieser

Tie Me Up! The Complete Guide to Bondage

Stephan Niederwieser

Themes: Gay Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Social Science

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Gay Studies, LGBTQ+ Studies, Literary Collections — the same threads that run through Achieving the Impossible by Lewis Gordon Pugh. Among the authors featured: Oscar Wilde, Charles Darwin, Andrea Panza, Kleaver Cruz, and others.

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