✍ Rakesh Satyal
📂 Fiction
🌐 English
⚖ 203 KB
✦ LIBER ✦
Blue Boy
✍ Scribed by Rakesh Satyal
- Publisher
- Kensington Books
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 206 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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✦ Synopsis
"Compassionate, moving, funny, and wise, Blue Boy is one of the best debut novels I have read in years." --David Ebershoff, author of The Danish Girl
** Meet Kiran Sharma: lover of music, dance, and all things sensual; son of immigrants, social outcast, spiritual seeker. A boy who doesn't quite understand his lot --until he realizes he's a god. . .**
As an only son, Kiran has obligations--to excel in his studies, to honor the deities, to find a nice Indian girl, and, above all, to make his mother and father proud--standard stuff for a boy of his background. If only Kiran had anything in common with the other Indian kids besides the color of his skin. They reject him at every turn, and his cretinous public schoolmates are no better. Cincinnati in the early 1990s isn't exactly a hotbed of cultural diversity, and Kiran's not-so-well-kept secrets don't endear him to any group. Playing with dolls, choosing ballet over basketball, taking...
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