The world of normal boys

About this book

In suburban New Jersey in the late 1970s, Robin MacKenzie enjoys a quiet, dutiful life with his parents, until a tragic accident destroys his family's normal middle-American dream and threatens to tear them apart, while Robin embarks on a rebellious odyssey of sexual self-discovery. A first novel. 25,000 first printing.

Subjects

• fiction
• fiction, general
• gay teenagers
• identity
• lambda literary awards
• lambda literary award winner
• lgbtq novels
• new jersey, fiction
• new york (state), fiction
• new york times reviewed
• teenage boys