Rainbow Boys
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.65 (946 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0689857705 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-21 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The relationship between Kyle and closeted jock Jason also develops realistically, and the awkward triangle among the three males builds subtly and convincingly. Sanchez creates modern situations that speak to contemporary teens: Nelson and Kyle stand up to their principal for the right to form a gay-straight alliance at their school, and Nelson has unprotected sex with a stranger he meets online. From Publishers Weekly Sanchez's debut novel chronicles the senior year of three gay teens struggling with issues ranging from coming out to first love to an HIV scare. Ages 12-up. Some of the writing is stilted ("You would've thought the prodigal son had come home," Sanchez writes when
Jason Carrillo is a jock with a steady girlfriend, but he can't stop dreaming about sexwith other guys. And he hopes he never has to tell anyone -- especially his parents. In a revealing debut novel that percolates with passion and wit, Alex Sanchez follows these very different high-school seniors as their struggles with sexuality and intolerance draw them into a triangle of love, betrayal, and ultimately, friendship.. Three teenage boys, coming of age and out of the closet. Kyle Meeks doesn't look gay, but he is. Nelson Glassman is "out" to the entire world, but he can't tell the boy he loves that he wants to be more than just friends
Amazon Customer said Amazing book!. I love this book so much. Read it two years ago and ordered it to read again. The used description for the paperback I purchased said it was in good condition but it actually almost looks brand spanking new! It was only $Amazing book! Amazon Customer I love this book so much. Read it two years ago and ordered it to read again. The used description for the paperback I purchased said it was in good condition but it actually almost looks brand spanking new! It was only $4 and you can't go wrong with Primes free. and you can't go wrong with Primes free. Mark Ian Kendrick said Brilliant Love Story About Gay High School Seniors. This is the best book I've read all year. Mr. Sanchez is truly a gifted writer and proved it with this debut work. I immediately fell in love with all three of his characters (okay, I mostly fell in love with Jason). The drama that Sanchez so beautifully built i. S. Wentz said For what it is, it's not bad at all.. As a coming of age story written for a young readership, "Rainbow Boys" achieved everything it tried to do. It was definitely educational in a way that managed to avoid too much preachiness, and it didn't really shortchange any of the issues it addressed. (The d