The Lost Language of Cranes by David Leavitt
The book is a poignant narrative about a young man who, after coming to terms with his own homosexuality, decides to come out to his parents. Unbeknownst to him, his father is also struggling with his own closeted homosexuality. The story is a deep exploration of family dynamics, secrets, and the struggle for self-acceptance. It also delves into the impact of societal norms and expectations on individual identity and relationships.
The 3023rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1986
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 308
- Words
- 85,000
- Original Language
- English
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