- Fiction, Gay teenagers, Homosexuality, Teenage boys
A sixteen-year-old from the Bronx, popular at school and "sort of" going steady, falls in love for the first time with another boy one exuberant summer.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and intimate.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- warmbleak
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About the book
- Author
- Fox, John
- First published
- 1984
- Pages
- 146
- Publisher
- St. Martins Press-3PL, St. Martin's Griffin, St. Martin's Press
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780312104337
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