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A boy's own story
Edmund White
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An edition of A Boy's Own Story (1982)

A boy's own story

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  • 1 Currently reading
  • 4 Have read

Edmund White is a patriarch of gay American literature. A Boy's Own Story is the first of his trio of autobiographical novels (followed by The Beautiful Room Is Empty and The Farewell Symphony).
It begins with experiments and realizations of adolescence and proceeds through his firsthand account of the Stonewall uprising.

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New American Library
Pages
217

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Subjects
Fiction, Gay youth, Teenage boys, Gay men, Gay biography, Fiction, coming of age, Fiction, lgbtq+, gay, Literature of special Gay interest, Modern fiction, LGBTQ novels, Fiction, gay, Jeunes homosexuels, Romans, nouvelles, Garçons adolescents
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New York, Christopher Street, Stonewall Inn
Times
1954-1969

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Boy's Own Story: Picador Classic
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La historia particular de un muchacho
1995, Destino
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A boy's own story
1983, New American Library
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A boy's own story
1983, Pan Books
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A boy's own story
1983, New American Library, Plume
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A boy's own story
1982, Dutton
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217 p. ;
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217

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