A boy's own story

Description:

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.

subjects: Fiction, coming of age,  Fiction, lgbtq+, gay,  Fiction,  Gay youth,  Teenage boys,  Gay men,  Gay biography,  Literature of special Gay interest,  Modern fiction,  LGBTQ novels,  Fiction, gay,  Jeunes homosexuels,  Romans, nouvelles,  Garçons adolescents

Places: New York,  Christopher Street,  Stonewall Inn

Times: 1954-1969