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2019240 pages
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In the city of Houston - a sprawling, diverse microcosm of America - the son of a black mother and a Latino father is coming of age. He's working at his family's restaurant, weathering his brother's blows, resenting his older sister's absence. And discovering he likes boys. Around him, others live and thrive and die in Houston's myriad neighborhoods: a young woman whose affair detonates across an apartment complex, a ragtag baseball team, a group of young hustlers, hurricane survivors, a local drug dealer who takes a Guatemalan teen under his wing, a reluctant chupacabra. Bryan Washington's…

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8 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2020
    Penguin Publishing Group · 240 pages · 9780525533689
  • Paperback · English · 2020
    Atlantic Books, Limited · 240 pages · 9781786497864
  • Hardcover · English · 2019
    Riverhead Books · 240 pages · 9780525533672
  • Other · English · 2019
    Perfection Learning Corporation · 9781663627711
  • Other · English · 2019
    Atlantic Books, Limited · 9781786497833
  • Other · English · 2019
    Atlantic Books, Limited · 9781786497857
Houston (tex.), fictionFiction, short stories (single author)Fiction, gayGay men, fictionFiction, family lifeLGBTQ novelsStonewall Book AwardsLambda Literary Awards