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The Best Little Boy In The World: The 25Th Anniversary Edition Of The Classic Memoir-used
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The Classic Account Of Growing Up Gay In America.'The Best Little Boy In The World Never Had Wet Dreams Or Masturbated; He Always Topped His Class, Honored Mom And Dad, Deferred To Elders And Excelled In Sports . . . . The Best Little Boy In The World Was . . . The Model Ibm Exec . . . The Best Little Boy In The World Was A Closet Case Who 'Never Read Anything About Homosexuality.' . . . John Reid Comes Out Slowly, Hilariously, Brilliantly. One Reads This Utterly Honest Account With The Shock Of Recognition.' The New York Times'The Quality Of This Book Is Fantastic Because It Comes Of Equal Parts Honesty And Logic And Humor. It Is Far From Being The Story Of A Gay Crusader, Nor Is It The Story Of A Closet Queen. It Is The Story Of A Normal Boy Growing Into Maturity Without Managing To Get Raped Into, Or Taunted Because Of, His Homosexuality. . . . He Is Bright Enough To Be Aware Of His Hangups And The Reasons For Them. And He Writes Well Enough That He Doesn'T Resort To Sensationalism . . . .' San Francisco Bay Area Reporter
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Best Little Boy in the World'? A: The main theme of 'The Best Little Boy in the World' revolves around the experience of growing up gay in America, focusing on the complexities of identity, acceptance, and the challenges faced by individuals in a society that often stigmatizes homosexuality.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Best Little Boy in the World'? A: The author of 'The Best Little Boy in the World' is Andrew Tobias, who is known for his insightful and humorous writing.
- Q: What is the publication date of the 25th Anniversary Edition? A: The 25th Anniversary Edition of 'The Best Little Boy in the World' was published on May 11, 1993.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 256 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of 'The Best Little Boy in the World' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is the book suitable for young adults? A: While the book addresses important themes related to growing up gay, it is recommended for mature readers due to its candid exploration of sexuality and identity.
- Q: Does the book contain illustrations or photographs? A: No, 'The Best Little Boy in the World' does not contain illustrations or photographs, as it is primarily a text-based memoir.
- Q: What kind of reviews has the book received? A: The book has received positive reviews, with readers praising its honesty, humor, and insightful commentary on the struggles of growing up gay.
- Q: Is this book part of a larger series? A: No, 'The Best Little Boy in the World' is a standalone memoir and is not part of a larger series.
- Q: Where can I find more information about the author Andrew Tobias? A: More information about Andrew Tobias can be found through literary websites, interviews, and his official publications.