Not a Day Goes By

Not A Day Goes By

by E. Lynn Harris

Doubleday, August 2000

$1.95, ISBN 0-385-49824-1

Between an unhappy beginning and an unhappy ending, Harris tells the tale of a Dawg and a Diva, and the havoc of their individual lives. Readers of previous Harris novels are already likely to know John Basil Henderson and Yancey Harrington Braxton. Basil is the jock Dawg still avoiding issues of his sexuality. Yancey is a beige princess-cumentertainer a la Vanessa Williams. Together they saunter through a familiar Harris tale of the heterosexual wedding that cannot take place because the groom likes both boys and girls.

While this plot line has potential for complex …