Abdi Nazemian
Author
Publisher
Balzer & Bray
Pub. Date
c2019
Edition
First Edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
413 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's 1989 in New York City, and for three teens, the world is changing. Reza is an Iranian boy who has just moved to the city with his mother to live with his stepfather and stepbrother. He's terrified that someone will guess the truth he can barely acknowledge about himself. Reza knows he's gay, but all he knows of gay life are the media's images of men dying of AIDS. Judy is an aspiring fashion designer who worships her uncle Stephen, a gay man...
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2023
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
390 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
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Description
Set against the backdrop of Tehran and Los Angeles, this sweeping intergenerational story, examining queer identity at the end of different decades, follows three boys in the same Iranian family as they each gain a new understanding of their history, culture--and themselves.