Damn Boy George & Thanks for the Heartbreak!: A Novel by Nolli - Hardcover

Rubio-McMillon, Mr. Maurice "Nolli"

Hardcover

ISBN 13: 9798988427209

Publisher: Thought Society LLC, The, 2023

Synopsis

Sid is a promising, queer artist who suffers from an anxiety problem that started when he was an awkward, closeted teenager. Tonight, of all nights, he's extremely nervous as his latest artwork is on exhibition for an LGBTQ+ suicide prevention fundraiser. Onlookers seem captivated by his artwork, but he worries nonetheless because the portrait depicts a deeply personal moment exposed in plain sight; one that was shared in secret.

The arrival of two strangers seized by his work sways Sid to reveal the true and traumatic story that inspired his piece. As the night unravels between food, wine, laughter, and tears, Sid's past proves a profound connection between them, leading to new depths of understanding and forgiveness over the past events that brought them all together on this very night.

From Nolli, a Treasure Coast of Florida-based artist and writer, comes a deeply personal and coming-of-age novel based on real-life events and experiences. Embark on a journey through a serendipitous night filled with anxiety, laughter, and tears ending in forgiveness and vindication for two people gripped by grief and loss.

About this title

About the Author

M. "Nolli" Rubio-McMillon is a real-life, Florida-based, queer artist and author, who creates works from deeply personal experiences. In his first novel, readers are introduced to a cast of compelling characters, poetically described scenes, and real-world conflicts and solutions shared from a queer, BIPOC perspective.

Edition details

• Publisher: Thought Society LLC, The
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798988427209
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 303
• Editor: Hodge Max