A Granite Silence OG25 the gay communities of Castro

the gay communities of Castro

and its cosmic shamanic purpose • Examines the intricate carvings

“Wonderfully brash and sparkling

' -Telegraph

A Granite Silence OG25 the gay communities of CastroA Granite Silence is an exploration a journey through time to a particular house, in a particular street, Urquhart Road, Aberdeen in 1934, where eight year old Helen Priestly lives with her mother and father. Among this long, grey corridor of four storey tenements, a daunting expanse of granite, working families are squashed together like pickled herrings in their narrow flats. Here are Helen's neighbours: the Topps, the Josses, the Mitchells, the