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Funny Boy

Funny Boy( )
Author: Selvadurai, Shyam
Narrated by: Varughese, Sugith
Produced by: CBC Radio Staff,
Series title:Between the Covers Collection
ISBN:978-0-86492-262-5
Publication Date:Sep 1998
Publisher:Goose Lane Editions
Book Format:Audio cassette
List Price:USD $16.95
Book Description:

The tale of a Tamil boy's bittersweet discovery of his own homosexuality amid the turmoil that led to the 1983 anti-Tamil riots in Sri Lanka.

Book Details
Pages:1
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Lgbt / Gay
Social Science / Men's Studies
Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):4.25 x 5.5 x 0.68 Inches
Book Weight:0.264 Pounds
Author Biography
Selvadurai, Shyam (Author)
Shyam Selvadurai is a novelist and writer for television. He was born in Colombo, Sri Lanka, in 1965. Selvadurai earned a B.F.A. in creative writing from York University.

Selvadurai has written for the Canadian television shows Many Voices and Inside Voices and contributed to several journals and anthologies. Selvadurai's first novel, Funny Boy, was nominated for the Giller Prize and received the W.H. Smith/Books in Canada First Novel Award. It also earned the Lambda Literary Award for Best Gay Men's Fiction.

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