Two Boys Kissing
2013 young adult novel written by American author David Levithan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Two Boys Kissing is a 2013 young adult novel written by American author David Levithan. Inspired by true events,[citation needed] the book follows two 17-year-old boys who set out to break a Guinness World Record by kissing for 32 hours. The book includes a "Greek chorus" of the generation of gay men who died of AIDS. Throughout the narrative, the book discusses topics such as relationships, coming out, gender identity, and hook-up culture.
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Author | David Levithan |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Young adult fiction |
Published | 2013 |
Publisher | Alfred A. Knopf |
Pages | 224 |
ISBN | 9780307931900 |
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Two Boys Kissing was named a 2014 Stonewall Honor Book for Children's and Young Adult books,[1] and landed on the 2013 National Book Award Longlist for Young People's Literature.[2]