Love from the Pink Palace

By Jill Nalder,

Book cover of Love from the Pink Palace: Memories of Love, Loss and Cabaret through the AIDS Crisis

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'I read the book in one go. I laughed and cried like a baby, and was transported back to a time of innocence, clouded by the enormity of the harsh reality . . . Just amazing' CATHERINE ZETA JONES

'As it happens, I was also a Jill in the eighties…

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1 author picked Love from the Pink Palace as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Jill Nalder is one of the great heroes of the AIDS crisis in eighties Britain. Her story features in the TV series It’s A Sin. This is her memoir and it’s an uplifting and heartbreaking read. Jill is one of those miraculous allies for gay men who fought to get more information about AIDS distributed more widely. It’s thanks to people like her that AIDS is no longer a death sentence.

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