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The Resource The black flamingo, Dean Atta
The black flamingo, Dean Atta
Resource Information
The item The black flamingo, Dean Atta represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item The black flamingo, Dean Atta represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.
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- Summary
- Fiercely told, this is a powerful coming-of-age story told in verse, from one of the UK's leading poets, Dean Atta. Perfect for fans of Sarah Crossan and Poet X.A boy comes to terms with his identity as a mixed-race gay teen - then at university he finds his wings as a drag artist, The Black Flamingo. A bold story about the power of embracing your uniqueness. Sometimes, we need to take charge, to stand up wearing pink feathers - to show ourselves to the world in bold colour
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The black flamingo
- Title
- The black flamingo
- Statement of responsibility
- Dean Atta
- Subject
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- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Female impersonators
- Female impersonators -- Juvenile fiction
- Fiction
- Fiction 13+
- Gay fiction
- Gay fiction
- Bildungsromans
- Gay teenagers -- Juvenile fiction
- General
- General
- Juvenile works
- Novels
- Novels
- Novels in verse
- Novels in verse
- Older Teenage Fiction
- Racially mixed people
- Racially mixed people -- Juvenile fiction
- Teenage boys
- Teenage boys -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Young adult works
- Gay teenagers
- Bildungsromans
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Fiercely told, this is a powerful coming-of-age story told in verse, from one of the UK's leading poets, Dean Atta. Perfect for fans of Sarah Crossan and Poet X.A boy comes to terms with his identity as a mixed-race gay teen - then at university he finds his wings as a drag artist, The Black Flamingo. A bold story about the power of embracing your uniqueness. Sometimes, we need to take charge, to stand up wearing pink feathers - to show ourselves to the world in bold colour
- Awards note
- Stonewall Book Award, Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children's & Young Adult Literature Award, 2020.
- Cataloging source
- AU@
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Atta, Dean
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR6101.T82
- LC item number
- B53 2019
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Teenage boys
- Racially mixed people
- Female impersonators
- Gay teenagers
- Female impersonators
- Gay teenagers
- Racially mixed people
- Teenage boys
- Young adult fiction
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- The black flamingo, Dean Atta
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 19 cm
- Extent
- 360 pages
- Isbn
- 9781444948585
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)1112470473
- (OCoLC)on1112470473
- Label
- The black flamingo, Dean Atta
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 19 cm
- Extent
- 360 pages
- Isbn
- 9781444948585
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)1112470473
- (OCoLC)on1112470473
Subject
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Female impersonators
- Female impersonators -- Juvenile fiction
- Fiction
- Fiction 13+
- Gay fiction
- Gay fiction
- Bildungsromans
- Gay teenagers -- Juvenile fiction
- General
- General
- Juvenile works
- Novels
- Novels
- Novels in verse
- Novels in verse
- Older Teenage Fiction
- Racially mixed people
- Racially mixed people -- Juvenile fiction
- Teenage boys
- Teenage boys -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Young adult works
- Gay teenagers
- Bildungsromans
Genre
- Fiction
- Fiction 13+
- Gay fiction
- General
- Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile works
- Novels
- Novels in verse
- Older Teenage Fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Young adult works
- Domestic fiction
- Bildungsromans
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