A Boy's Own Story: A Novel
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Book Description
Originally published in 1982 as the first of Edmund White's trilogy of autobiographical novels, A Boy's Own Story became an instant classic for its pioneering portrayal of homosexuality. The book's unnamed narrator, growing up during the 1950s, is beset by aloof parents, a cruel sister, and relentless mocking from his peers, compelling him to seek out works of art and literature as solace-and to u... More
Book Information
Publisher | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Binding | Paperback (29 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 208 |
ISBN-10 | B002SB8PM4 |
Publication Date | 02/24/2009 |
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