{"product_id":"the-boys-on-the-rock-john-fox-9780312104337","title":"The Boys on the Rock","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA classic coming of age novel about a teenager coming to terms with his \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003esexuality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e in the political and cultural milieu of the 1960s.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten with uncanny precision and wild humor, this is the story of Billy Connors, high school student in the Bronx, member of the swim team, and all-around regular guy, who in his sixteenth year has to face the fact that he's a little different from everyone else, a little \"weird.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThough he's sort of going steady with a girl and popular at school, he's always worried that the secret fantasies he has about men would set him apart and make him \"different\" if anyone knew about them. How Billy faces up to himself--and his friends--as he discovers the complexities of life, the exuberance of sex, and what it means to be an adult in our imperfect world, makes for a touching, wise, and very moving novel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eStonewall Inn Editions\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Fox\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0312104332\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780312104337\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martin's Griffin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/15\/1994\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.24h x 5.48w x 0.44d","brand":"John Fox","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43987282559231,"sku":"9780312104337","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2ccf2090-599f-48d6-974e-3cd9b86c8f33.jpg?v=1683288054","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-boys-on-the-rock-john-fox-9780312104337","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}