The writer recorded a little bit of everything: daily life, literary references, childhood in Rio de Janeiro, moving to São Paulo, new and old friendships, second-hand bookstores, travel, politics, the news and a Brazil in ebullition. Homens avulsos é seu primeiro livro por uma grande editora. Vida desinteressante brings together texts published in an online magazine between 20. The image of a clown head with open mouth chosen for the pattern works as a perfect match for this nonsense family. They speak the opposite of what they mean or repeat the same sentences until they have another meaning. Their members communicate with jokes, tirades, mocking dialogues. Glória tells the story of an idiosyncratic humorous family. The publisher liked the graphic project and it was adopted for the author’s new releases. The toys of the image acting as armed enemies for a duel, however, leave clues about the past which haunts the narrator. It seeks to express the ironic and soft tone of the text. Honored to have an older piece serve as the cover of Brazilian author Victor Heringers English translation of his novel O Amor dos Homens Avulsos. The kitsch pattern created for the cover looks happy and harmless. The boy became his first love and the relationship was tragically interrupted in a episode of aggression. The love present in the narrative is taken as a practice of resistance to heterosexual hegemony, especially in an oppressive political context, and as a fight against toxic masculinity, a source of dehumanization.The protagonist of o amor dos homens avulsos narrates derisively his youth in an imaginary suburb of Rio de Janeiro in the late 1970s, when a boy sponsored by his father came to live in his house. In March 2018, he passed away in Rio de Janeiro. His first novel, Glria, received the Jabuti Prize, and his second novel, O amor dos homens avulsos, was an Oceanos Prize finalist. The love experience lived between the characters, when read from the perspective of queer strangeness, proves to be libertarian, even though it faces brutalities resulting from the prejudices constructed and perpetrated by the heteronormative logic. Rio de Janeiro, 1988) was a novelist, poet, translator, and visual/video artist. Based on queer theory, alongside these possibilities of thought, the purpose of this paper is to present some reflections on the love experience lived by the adolescents Camilo and Cosme, narrated in the novel O amor dos homens avulsos, by the writer Victor Heringer, published in 2016 HERINGER, Victor (2016). The strangeness, the abnormal, the diverse expressions of gender and the abject that characterize queer, insofar as they enable new perspectives, above all because of the plurality of identities that reveal, challenge heteronormativity, put in crisis the supposed masculine virile identity and cause to be suspicious of norms, orders and what corresponds to them.
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