- New York Times reviewed, English literature, Fiction, lgbtq+, general, Fiction, cultural heritage
Nominated for a 34th annual Lambda Literary Award. An essential and revelatory coming-of-age narrative from a thrilling new voice, Rainbow Milk follows nineteen-year-old Jesse McCarthy as he grapples with his racial and sexual identities against the backdrop of his Jehovah's Witness upbringing.
Log it
Sign in to log this.
Character
Contemporary, earnest, classical in form and grave.
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
Who loves it, who doesn't
No profiled raters yet.
Ask the title
A yes-or-no question, answered from what people wrote here, on TMDB and on Wikipedia. Never made up.
Reviews
No reviews yet.
About the book
- Author
- Paul Mendez
- First published
- 2020
- Pages
- 368
- Publisher
- Random House Large Print, Dialogue Books, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780349700588
Where to read
Libraries first: a card gets you most books for nothing. Each opens that service’s page for this title.
On Open Library, 4 want to.
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Tastebuds Other media included when they land close.
The leavers 201487% alikeBoth contemporary, earnest, grave.
The Children Act 201487% alikeBoth contemporary, earnest, grave.
Transcendent Kingdom 202086% alikeBoth contemporary, earnest, classical in form.
All you can ever know 201886% alikeBoth contemporary, earnest, classical in form.
Woodworking 202584% alikeBoth contemporary, classical in form, earnest.
How to Read a Book 202484% alikeBoth contemporary, classical in form, earnest.
An American Marriage 201883% alikeBoth contemporary, earnest, grave.
The Space Between Us 200583% alikeBoth contemporary, earnest, grave.
Normal People 202088% alikeTelevision · Both contemporary, earnest, classical in form.
Lola and the Sea 201987% alikeFilm · Both contemporary, earnest, classical in form.