Review
"With
A Boy's Own Story American literature is larger by one classic novel." --
The Washington Post Book World"Every so often a novel comes along that is so ambitious in its intention and so confident of its voice that it reminds us what a singular and potent thing a novel can be. One of these is
A Boy's Own Story." --
San Francisco Chronicle"Edmund White has crossed J. D. Salinger with Oscar Wilde to create an extraordinary novel." --
The New York Times Book Review
Review
"With
A Boy's Own Story American literature is larger by one classic novel." --
The Washington Post Book World"Every so often a novel comes along that is so ambitious in its intention and so confident of its voice that it reminds us what a singular and potent thing a novel can be. One of these is
A Boy's Own Story." --
San Francisco Chronicle"Edmund White has crossed J. D. Salinger with Oscar Wilde to create an extraordinary novel." --
The New York Times Book Review
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