Utah: A Spirit Dream
By Erin O'Quinn
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How does a hippie and his thumbnail trailer figure in another man's first gay Christmas?
Utah is a solitary Native American man who lives on the verge of nowhere, a huddle of tiny trailers in the foothills of Nevada's highest peak. He is a medicine singer, a Paiute truth-seeker.
One day, injured, he is rescued by a stranger who soon begins to teach him the nature of healing and of physical joy.
Utah awakens on Christmas Eve to find his mysterious new friend missing. What will happen when Utah sets out to find him in the dark, in a snowstorm, while the children of the world wait for Santa?
A gay erotic fantasy holiday short story.
Erin O'Quinn
Erin O’Quinn sprang from the high desert hills of Nevada, from a tiny town which no longer exists. A truant officer dragged her kicking and screaming to grade school, too late to attend kindergarten; and since that time her best education has come from the ground she’s walked and the people she's met.Erin has her own publishing venue, New Dawn Press. Her works cover the genres of M/M and M/F romance and also historical fantasy for all ages.
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Utah - Erin O'Quinn
UTAH:
a spirit dream
Copyright © 2018 by Erin O’Quinn
ISBN 9781370820825
Cover Art © 2022 Erin O’Quinn
First electronic edition published by New Dawn Press
Published in the United States of America with international distribution.
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without written permission from the copyright owner except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews.
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of the author ’ s imagination or are used fictitiously; and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events or locales is entirely coincidental.
WARNING: This writing contains explicit sexual descriptions and is intended for a mature audience over the age of 18. The title has changed from the original Merry Christmas, Utah.
To the spirit of my fathers, of my old hippie friends, and of Father Christmas too. But especially to the grand Wheeler Range in Nevada where I was brought up to believe in the impossible.
Introduction
How does a hippie and his thumbnail trailer figure in another man's first gay Christmas?
Utah is a solitary Native American man who lives on the verge of nowhere, a huddle of tiny trailers in the foothills of Nevada's highest peak. He is a medicine singer, a Paiute truth-seeker.
One day, injured, he is rescued by a stranger who soon begins to teach him the nature of healing and of physical joy.
Utah awakens on Christmas Eve to find his mysterious new friend missing. What will happen when Utah sets out to find him in the dark, in a snowstorm, while the children of the world wait for Santa?
Excerpt
…Being a medicine singer, Utah knew that tendrils of smoke combined sometimes to make one column, and that many voices often joined to make one song.
"Two halves? You mean