Description: America's Boy: A Memoir by Wade RouseBook has NO markings, highlighting or underlining. Some wear but overall very good condition.This intimate memoir explores Rouse's experience growing up gay in the Ozarks during the 1970s and 1980s, navigating his identity in a conservative rural community. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Rouse examines his relationship with his traditional father, his supportive mother, and his own journey of self-discovery.The narrative weaves together moments of humor and heartbreak as Rouse details his childhood struggles with bullying, his attempts to fit in, and his gradual acceptance of himself. From hunting trips with his father to secret dress-up sessions in his mother's clothes, the author presents an honest portrayal of a boy trying to find his place in a world that often seemed at odds with his true nature.Through vivid storytelling, Rouse captures both the beauty and challenges of rural Midwest life while addressing universal themes of family, acceptance, and personal growth. The memoir offers a poignant look at one person's journey toward authenticity against the backdrop of small-town America. Inventory code: 3SEPT24_B7_3R_6
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Book Condition: Good
Publication Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Book Title: America's Boy
Author: Wade Rouse
Title: America's Boy A Memoir
Features: Book is in good overall condition. Shows light foxing to page, edges, average wear.
Publisher: Plume