Author: Aarons, Leroy
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Prayers for Bobby: A Mother's Coming to Terms with the Suicide of Her Gay Son
Price: $7.45
Publisher: HarperOne
Seller ID: 9780062511232
ISBN-13: 9780062511232
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: very good
Bobby Griffith was an all-American boy ...and he was gay. Faced with an irresolvable conflict-for both his family and his religion taught him that being gay was " wrong" -Bobby chose to take his own life. "Prayers for Bobby", nominated for a 1996 Lambda Literary Award, is the story of the emotional journey that led Bobby to this tragic conclusion. But it is also the story of Bobby's mother, a fearful churchgoer who first prayed that her son would be " healed, " then anguished over hi suicide, and ultimately transformed herself into a national crusader for gay and lesbian youth. As told throu...
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