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Feb 7, 2017 · Garrard Conley [ˈɡærədˈkɑnli] is the author of the New York Times Best Selling memoir Boy Erased (Penguin 2016), now a major motion picture. Boy Erased was nominated for a Lamdba Literary Award and was featured as a top 2016 nonfiction book by O Magazine, Buzzfeed Books, and Shelf Awareness, among others.
978-1-59463-301-0. Boy Erased: A Memoir is a 2016 memoir by Garrard Conley recounting his childhood in a fundamentalist Arkansas family that enrolled him in conversion therapy. According to The Week, it aims to bridge the cultural divide—"one that makes gay conversion therapy seem a natural choice in some places and unfathomable in others". [1]
- 352 pp (hardback)
- Garrard Conley
- May 10, 2016
- Riverhead Books
May 10, 2016 · Garrard Conley. 3.62. 20,244 ratings2,330 reviews. A beautiful, raw and compassionate memoir about identity, love and understanding. Now a major motion picture starring Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, and Lucas Hedges, directed by Joel Edgerton.. The son of a Baptist pastor and deeply embedded in church life in small town Arkansas, as a young man ...
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“Boy Erased isn’t a smug tale of liberal awakening: Conley is frank and articulate about the sense of loss that has come with denying his religion and, as a consequence, the family he still loves…[Conley’s] writerly eye often wanders outside non-fiction’s usual constraints. Writing stories is the work he wants to do; this book is ...
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About Boy Erased. The New York Times bestselling memoir about identity, love and understanding. Now a major motion picture starring Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, and Lucas Hedges, directed by Joel Edgerton. “Every sentence of the story will stir your soul” (O Magazine). The son of a Baptist pastor and deeply embedded in church life in small ...
Feb 7, 2017 · Equal parts sympathy and rage, Boy Erased is a necessary, beautiful book." --Garth Greenwell, author of What Belongs to You "A brave, powerful meditation on identity and faith, Boy Erased is the story of one man's journey to accepting himself and overcoming shame and trauma in the midst of deep-rooted bigotry." --Buzzfeed (Buzzfeed's Hot Summer ...
- Garrard Conley
