208 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787300002
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harvill Secker
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An autobiographical novel about growing up gay in a working-class town in Picardy."Every morning in the bathroom I would repeat the same phrase to myself over and over again . . . Today I'm really gonna be a tough guy." Growing up in a poor villag...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,541 reviews
Moods
sad 68%
emotional 63%
reflective 54%
challenging 36%
tense 25%
informative 14%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 8%
funny 5%
adventurous 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 18%
Average rating
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Graphic
Homophobia, Bullying, ViolenceModerate
Racism, Alcoholism, Domestic abuseMinor
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Xenophobia208 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787300002
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harvill Secker
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An autobiographical novel about growing up gay in a working-class town in Picardy."Every morning in the bathroom I would repeat the same phrase to myself over and over again . . . Today I'm really gonna be a tough guy." Growing up in a poor villag...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,541 reviews
Moods
sad 68%
emotional 63%
reflective 54%
challenging 36%
tense 25%
informative 14%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 8%
funny 5%
adventurous 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 18%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Bullying, ViolenceModerate
Racism, Alcoholism, Domestic abuseMinor
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Xenophobia