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God Loves Hair: When coming of age means coming out

God Loves Hair

God Loves Hair

by Vivek Shraya, illustrations by Juliana Neufeld
(Self-published,
2010;
$20.00)

It's no small feat in the age of multinationals, big houses doing good numbers with e-book sales and celebrity memoirs to self-publish a book that garners the respect of one's peers and general and lasting buzz interest. It's also no small feat to have this same book a 2011 Lambda Literary Award finalist. Recently re-released, Vivek Shraya's God Loves Hair is a DIY masterpiece in the age of Wal-Mart top 10 book clubs.

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Goldengrove - A riveting new novel by the New York Time's best selling author Francine Prose

March 3, 2009
| Francine Prose talks about Goldengrove - an unusual coming of age story about life, death and sexual awakening.

17:37 minutes (16.13 MB)
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