Boys and Oil: Growing Up Gay in a Fractured Land by Taylor Brorby

Boys and Oil: Growing Up Gay in a Fractured Land

Taylor Brorby

352 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

"I am a child of the American West, a landscape so rich and wide that my culture trembles with terror before its power." So begins Taylor Brorby's Boys and Oil, a haunting, bracingly honest memoir about growing up gay amidst the harshness of rural...

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Moods

emotional 88%
reflective 88%
sad 58%
hopeful 35%
inspiring 35%
challenging 29%
informative 17%
adventurous 11%
dark 11%
funny 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 35%
slow 11%

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4.26

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