Funny Boy: A Novel
by Selvadurai, Shyam
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0688145957
- ISBN 13
- 9780688145958
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
William Morrow & Co, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. This 1994 debut novel is about a Sri Lankan boy from a large upper class family coming-of-age during a time of ethnic tension and civil unrest. It won the Smithbooks/Books in Canada First Novel Award and in 2020 was adapted for Netflix by Deepa Mehta. The 1st Edition, First Printing book is SIGNED and dated. It looks As New in near mint condition. **BrenBooks Specializes in Books into Film and 1st Editions, many of them signed**
Synopsis
Funny Boy is a first-person novel by Canadian author Shyam Selvadurai. First published by McClelland and Stewart in September 1994, the novel won the Lambda Literary Award for gay male fiction and the Books in Canada First Novel Award. Set in Sri Lanka where Selvadurai grew up, Funny Boy is constructed in the form of six poignant stories about a boy coming to age within an wealthy Tamil family in Colombo.
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- Bookseller
- Bren-Books.com (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009611
- Title
- Funny Boy: A Novel
- Author
- Selvadurai, Shyam
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0688145957
- ISBN 13
- 9780688145958
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Pages
- 310
- Keywords
- Book into Film, Novel, Fiction, Sri Lanka, Funny Boy, Signed Book, Books In Canada, First Novel
- Bookseller catalogs
- fiction; Book Into Film;
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