- This is an article about a book. For the non-confrontational method of handling conflict, see avoidance (conflict).
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| Author | Michael Lowenthal |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publisher | Graywolf Press |
Publication date | 1 November 2002 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Paperback |
| Pages | 272 p. (paperback edition) |
| ISBN | 1-55597-367-1 (paperback edition) |
| OCLC | 50852516 |
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| LC Class | PS3562.O894 A98 2002 |
Avoidance is a 2002 novel by Michael Lowenthal.[1][2] It was nominated for a Lambda Literary Award in 2003.[3]
Avoidance explores the topics of child sexual abuse, hebephilia and pederasty. It is also about social conventions and mores, and ways in which they depend on environment and upbringing.
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- ^ "ONE NOT VERY HAPPY CAMPER WRESTLES WITH FAITH, TEMPTATION". Boston Globe. 2003-03-23. Retrieved 2008-09-03.
- ^ "Lambda Literary Award Finalists Announced". Chicago Pride. 2003-01-25. Archived from the original on 2009-01-13. Retrieved 2008-09-03.