Desert Boys

Chris McCormick

earliest edition we have, 2016 Picador, 2016 hardcover 226 pages

Desert Boys follows the life of Daley Kushner, growing up, coming out, and grappling with the remnants of his childhood in California's Mojave Desert. This series of powerful, linked stories illuminates Daley's world--the family, friends, and community that have both formed and constrained him, and his new life in San Francisco. Back home, the desert preys on those who cannot conform: an alfalfa farmer on the outsk...

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Desert Boys paperback · 2018 · Picador · 240 pages · 9781250141019
Desert boys hardcover · 2016 · Picador · 226 pages · 9781250075505
Desert Boys ebook · 2016 · Picador · 224 pages · 9781250075512

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