Odette Brown has lived her whole life on the fringes of a small country town. After her daughter disappeared and left her with her granddaughter Sissy to raise on her own, Odette has managed to stay under the radar of the welfare authorities who are removing fair-skinned Aboriginal children from the
White Girls
โ Scribed by Hilton Als
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group; Penguin Books
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 236 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York City
- ISBN
- 0143134752
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
"This book will change you." --Chicago Tribune
White Girls is about, among other things, blackness, queerness, movies, Brooklyn, love (and the loss of love), AIDS, fashion, Basquiat, Capote, philosophy, porn, Eminem, Louise Brooks, and Michael Jackson. Freewheeling and dazzling, tender and true, it is one of the most daring and provocative books of recent years, an invaluable guide to the culture of our time.
โฆ Subjects
African American gays -- Biography
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Odette Brown has lived her whole life on the fringes of a small country town. After her daughter disappeared and left her with her granddaughter Sissy to raise on her own, Odette has managed to stay under the radar of the welfare authorities who are removing fair-skinned Aboriginal children from the
Odette Brown has lived her whole life on the fringes of a small country town. After her daughter disappeared and left her with her granddaughter Sissy to raise on her own, Odette has managed to stay under the radar of the welfare authorities who are removing fair-skinned Aboriginal children from the
### Amazon.com Review **J. Courtney Sullivan Reviews *Girls in White Dresses** * **J. Courtney Sullivan is the author of two _New York Times_ bestselling novels, _Maine_ and _Commencement_. Her writing has appeared in _The New York Times Book Review_ , _The Wall Street Journal_ , _The Chicago Tri
### Amazon.com Review **J. Courtney Sullivan Reviews \*Girls in White Dresses**\* **J. Courtney Sullivan is the author of two *New York Times* bestselling novels, *Maine* and *Commencement*. Her writing has appeared in *The New York Times Book Review*, *The Wall Street Journal*, *The Chicago Tribu