All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto

All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-ManifestoIn a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson's All Boys Aren't Blue explores their childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia. A New York Times Bestseller! Good Morning America, NBC Nightly News, Today Show, and MSNBC feature stories From the memories of getting his teeth kicked out by bullies at age five, to flea marketing with his loving grandmother, to his first sexual

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the twitchy widow of the frozen arm

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One will marry an Englishman and lead a life of comfort in the palatial rooms of the Cape Coast Castle

But Vivek’s closest bond is with Osita

Irby is forty

As he strikes up a correspondence with his mysterious pen pal

Pranks involving frogs and decapitated lawn gnomes do not a potential boyfriend make

and yet the most meaningful parts of life seem to lie just beyond the horizon

Many years later

This edition features a new introduction by Jonathan Lethem

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