{"product_id":"all-american-boy-paperback-1","title":"All American Boy - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam J. Mann\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA gay man who fled his hometown in a cloud of scandal and guilt returns home to his estranged family--and the boy he left behind \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe first call is from Wally Day's estranged mother, begging him to come home. The second is from Sebastian Garafolo, a Brown's Mill cop Wally last spoke to when he confessed to having underage sex in the old apple orchard. Today, Garafolo is calling about something else entirely: Wally's cousin Kyle is missing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwenty years ago, Wally fled his hometown in shame. He returns to a place that has barely changed, where he knows who walks the streets by day and who comes out at night. Now, as circumstances force him to confront the events that drove him to leave who he was far behind, Wally must also face dark truths about his family . . . about a shattering night and a crime that still haunts him and shaped the man he has become. If he has any hope of embracing the future, he must first make peace with his past. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAll American Boy \u003c\/i\u003eis a stunning novel about forbidden love, forgiveness, and hard-won redemption. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilliam J. Mann is best known for his studies of Hollywood and the American film industry, especially \u003ci\u003eKate: The Woman Who Was Hepburn\u003c\/i\u003e, named a Notable Book of 2006 by the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHello Gorgeous: Becoming Barbra Streisand\u003c\/i\u003e, published in 2012. He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eWisecracker: The Life and Times of William Haines\u003c\/i\u003e, for which he won the Lambda Literary Award, and has published several novels, including the Edgar Award-winning\u003ci\u003e Tinseltown: Murder, Morphine, and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 254\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 18, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47460904730802,"sku":"9781504087681","price":20.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/2kE-a_nt-l9781504087681.webp?v=1782883942","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/all-american-boy-paperback-1","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}