My Father's Scar

by Michael Cart

Paperback, 1998

Status

Available

Call number

PZ7 .C2425 MY 1996

Publication

St Martin's Press (1998), 192 pages

Description

As he enters into his first relationships as a gay man, a college freshman recalls the aching loneliness of life with his alcoholic physically abusive father in a community prejudiced against homosexuals.

User reviews

LibraryThing member peonygoat
Andy tells his story of growing up and coming out while suffering abuse from his father and the kids around him. Beautifully and simply written.

Awards

Best Fiction for Young Adults (Selection — 1997)

Language

Original language

English

ISBN

031218137X / 9780312181376
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