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    Purple banner image with photo of author Lucian Childs on the right and text reading “interview with Lucian Childs. The novel is really a love letter to these two extraordinary places.” Open Book logo bottom left
    July 18, 2023

    Lucian Childs on Writing a Funny (and Moving) Book about Grief, Trauma, & Queer Coming of Age

    Juggling six different points of view and forty years of cultural history would be an impressive feat for a seasoned novelist, but Lucian Childs managed to pull it off—with style, humour, and pathos—in ...

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