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Abigail Tarttelin

Golden Boy

A compelling, brave novel about coming to terms with being intersex. Sprachen: Englisch. 19,8 cm / 12,8 cm / 3,2 cm ( B/H/T )
EAN 9781780224596
14,50 €
inkl. MwSt.
320 Seiten
Januar 2014
Orion Publishing Co

MAX WALKER - BLUE-EYED BOY OR GIRL NEXT DOOR? 'Terrific. A poignant, brave and important book. - S J WATSON 'A gripping read. Tarttelin is a natural storyteller' MATT HAIG 'Tarttelin broaches the topic of intersexuality bravely, describes the crimes committed against Max intensely, and evokes his ensuing emotions poignantly. A highly praised new author' WE LOVE THIS BOOK To the outside world, Max Walker is a golden boy: a loving son and brother, the perfect student, captain of the football team and every girl's dream boyfriend. But Max was born intersex - neither fully boy nor fully girl. Now something terrible has happened to him, the consequences of which have left him questioning his gender identity. Can the people around him - his girlfriend, his classmates, his ambitious parents - accept him for who he is? Or will Max's secret tear his world apart?

Abigail Tarttelin