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  • Selvadurai, Shyam, 1965-
     
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  • Gay men -- Fiction.
     
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  • Young men -- Fiction.
     
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  • Homosexuality -- Fiction.
     
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  • Amazon.ca First Novel Award.
     
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    Funny boy : a novel in six stories / Shyam Selvadurai.
    by Selvadurai, Shyam, 1965-
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    McClelland & Stewart, c1994.
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  • Gay men -- Fiction.
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  • Young men -- Fiction.
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  • Homosexuality -- Fiction.
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  • Amazon.ca First Novel Award.
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  • Sri Lanka -- History -- 1948- -- Fiction.
  • ISBN: 
    9780771001758
    9780771080289 (2012 Emblem trade pbk.)
    0771079508
    0771079516 (pbk.)
    Description: 
    316 p. ; 22 cm.
    Summary: 
    "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 a wealthy Tamil family in Colombo. Between the ages of seven and fourteen, he explores his sexual identity, and encounters the Sinhala-Tamil tensions leading up to the 1983 riots."--Wikipedia.
    Awards: 
    Winner of the Chapters/Books in Canada First Novel Award, 1994.
    Genre: 
    Linked stories.
    Bildungsromans.
    Black fiction.
    Canadian fiction.
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