{"product_id":"holding-the-man-by-timothy-conigrave-9781761620584","title":"Holding the Man","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beloved queer love story as a beautiful clothbound hardback, part of the Penguin Modern Australian Classics series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the mid-seventies at an all-boys Catholic school in Melbourne, Timothy Conigrave fell wildly and sweetly in love with the captain of the football team. So began a relationship that was to last for fifteen years, a love affair that weathered disapproval, separation and, ultimately, death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith honesty and insight, Conigrave's memoir explores the highs and lows of any partnership—the intimacy, constraints, and temptations. And the strength of heart both men had to find when they tested positive to HIV. As uplifting as it is moving, \u003cem\u003eHolding the Man\u003c\/em\u003e is a funny, sad, and celebratory account of growing up gay, and a powerful love story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47582695391468,"sku":"9781761620584","price":40.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781761620584-holding-the-man.jpg?v=1777436565","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/holding-the-man-by-timothy-conigrave-9781761620584","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}