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A boy's own story

White, Edmund, 1940-2009
Book
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 uncover new relationships in the struggle to embrace his own sexuality.
Main title:
A boy's own story / Edmund White.
Imprint:
New York : Penguin Books, 2009.
Collation:
196 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York : Dutton, 1982.
ISBN:
0143114840 (pbk)9780143114840 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
189696
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