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The author discusses his childhood during the 1950s, the tortures of concealing his homosexuality, the bigotry he has encountered, and much more. By the author of Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir. 15,000 first printing. National ad/promo. Tour.
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A profound tale, wrenching as it is life-affirming, poetic as it is uncompromisingly real. (VILLAGE VOICE)
A daring and heartbreaking memoir. (BOSTON GLOBE)
Affirmative and ultimately celebratory. (NEW YORK TIMES)
Everyone can learn about courage and self-discovery from BECOMING A MAN. (SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE)
Searingly honest and lyrically beautiful...an unforgettable account of growing up gay in America. (Esquire)
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A daring and heartbreaking memoir. (BOSTON GLOBE)
Affirmative and ultimately celebratory. (NEW YORK TIMES)
Everyone can learn about courage and self-discovery from BECOMING A MAN. (SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE)
Searingly honest and lyrically beautiful...an unforgettable account of growing up gay in America. (Esquire)
Paul Monette was the author of six novels and three colections of poems. Becoming a Man was the 1992 National Book Award for non-fiction. He died in February 1995.
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- PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0151115192
- ISBN 13 9780151115198
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- Number of pages278
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