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Funny Boy - Paperback

by Shyam Selvadurai
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Availability:In StockContributor:Shyam SelvaduraiPublish date:2015-07-14Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:William Morrow & CompanyISBN-13:9780062392985ISBN-10:62392980UPC:9780062392985Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:LGBTQ+, Short Stories (single author), Coming of AgeBook Topic:GaySize:8.40 x 5.70 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCRP9WR25E

Funny Boy

Soon to be a major motion picture directed by Deepa Mehta--coming to Netflix December 10, 2020

An evocative coming-of-age novel about growing up gay in Sri Lanka during the Tamil-Sinhalese conflict--one of the country's most turbulent and deadly periods.

Arjie is "funny."

The second son of a privileged family in Sri Lanka, he prefers staging make-believe wedding pageants with his female cousins to...

Language:EnglishPublisher:William Morrow & CompanyISBN-13:9780062392985ISBN-10:62392980UPC:9780062392985Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:LGBTQ+, Short Stories (single author), Coming of AgeBook Topic:GaySize:8.40 x 5.70 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCRP9WR25E
Selvadurai, Shyam: -

Shyam Selvadurai was born in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Funny Boy, his first novel, won the W.H. Smith/ Books in Canada First Novel Award and the Lambda Literary Award in the United States. He is the author of Cinnamon Gardens and Swimming in the Monsoon Sea, and the editor of an anthology, Story-wallah! A Celebration of South Asian Fiction. His books have been published in the...

Publisher: William Morrow & Company

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