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Kevin Booth

    Kevin Booth crafts contemporary fiction with a strong focus on LGBT themes, frequently drawing inspiration from Barcelona and its rich history. His narratives delve into the city's vibrant art and architecture, while under the pseudonym K. Eastkott, he explores environmentally conscious ocean fantasies set in non-Eurocentric worlds. Having resided in Barcelona since 1988, Booth seamlessly integrates his writing with his work as a translator and editor.

    Celia's Room
    Bill Hicks. Agent of Evolution
    • 2011

      Celia's Room

      • 254 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      3.7(10)Add rating

      Set against the vibrant backdrop of Barcelona's nightlife, the narrative explores the intertwined lives of Joaquim, an aspiring painter, and Eduardo, a disillusioned writer. Their experiences of sex, drugs, and deception expose a dreamlike city, with the mysterious Celia at its center. As the story unfolds, it delves into shadowy aspects of Spanish history, enriched by a diverse array of characters that highlight the complexities of ambition and desire in a captivating, expressionist portrait of urban life.

      Celia's Room
    • 2006

      Bill Hicks. Agent of Evolution

      • 448 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      4.3(56)Add rating

      Kevin Booth, Bill Hicks' lifelong friend and co-creator, shares an insider's perspective on the influential comedian who made a lasting impact on comedy and freethinking, despite his tragically brief life.

      Bill Hicks. Agent of Evolution