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This book was fantastic! I learned a lot and enjoyed George's open and honesty. This book took me less than 24 hours to finish.
"In a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia. From the memories of gett ...more
This book was fantastic! I learned a lot and enjoyed George's open and honesty. This book took me less than 24 hours to finish.
"In a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia. From the memories of gett ...more
Feb 23, 2021
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An, at times, interesting memoir from a black queer writer that tackles both the mundane and the extraordinary facets of his intersecting identities, All Boys Aren't Blue is just what it's blurbs said it was. The book is readable, and the addition of underrepresented voices in popular memoirs is notable, but I didn't love the writing. There were sections that seemed repetitive, and some of the preachiness was a tad much, though the author seems sincere, and the tone was almost diary-like in its
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For some reason I did not have it in my mind that this was a memoir, but I still enjoyed it. It felt very timely considering current events happening in our culture today. VERY graphic.
Apr 28, 2020
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