Does your house have lions?

by Sonia Sanchez.

Boston : Beacon Press, ©1997.

Explores the life of Sonia Sanchez’s brother – a vibrant young man who left the South for New York, immersed himself in the city’s gay subculture, and became a victim of AIDS in the first years of the pandemic. Sanchez describes her brother’s alienation from his family and his illness and death from AIDS with her characteristic tenderness. Told in the voices of sister, brother, father,