Funny Boy
A Novel in 6 Stories
by Shyam Selvadurai; P.B. Selvadurai
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A novel about a Sri Lankan boy who likes to wear a sari, play with girls, and avoid sports, and the difficulties he faces because of his differences. Winner of the Smithbooks/Books in Canada First Novel Award for 1994.
Editions of Funny Boy
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Publisher Mariner Books |
Date 1997 |
Price $1.00 |
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Publisher Harpercollins |
Date 1996 |
Price $6.62 |
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Publisher Goose Lane Editions |
Date 1998 |
Price $17.00 |
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Publisher McClelland & Stewart Ltd |
Date 1995 |
Price $2.85 |
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Media Reviews
"A marvelous first novel, about growing up gay in Sri Lanka, that displays a precociously assured command of structure, pace, and tone...First-rate fiction, from a brilliant new writer whose next book cannot arrive here quickly enough."
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