A Boy’s Own Story (The Edmund Trilogy, #1)

An instant classic upon its original publication, A Boy’s Own Story is the first of Edmund White’s highly acclaimed trilogy of autobiographical novels that brilliantly evoke a young man's coming of ag…

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