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Available
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Publication
Suspect Thoughts Press (2006), Paperback, 208 pages
Description
A straight, young, white hustler makes 35 cents when he turns his first trick at 13 years of age. As he hustles his way through the South Florida gay community and juvenile detention system in the late 1980s, his life on the edge begs the questions: will he find home? Will he find love?
User reviews
LibraryThing member sandburg
This book is like a punch in the gut but I was unable to put it down until it was finished. I hope to read something else from Lee very soon.
LibraryThing member mikerr
Raw and honest, this is a page-turner of a memoir about a boy from a disastrous family, who makes his way on the street by hustling. It's easy to care about this frank and articulate kid, even as he makes his terrible choices. This is a thoughtful book, raising questions about sexual identity, the
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power of caring, and even Buddhist philosophy. Don't pick this one up unless you have time to read it to the end. Show Less
Language
Physical description
208 p.; 8.3 inches
ISBN
0977158225 / 9780977158225
Local notes
Rare OCLC = 29
gift from Tom Milberger
gift from Tom Milberger
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