Bangkok, oh boy! : how the tsunami affected the lives of a Thai money boy and two American professors : a romance /
Mat, an American professor with a partner in the United States, leaves for Bangkok to take advantage of a teaching position. While there, he falls for a "money boy", a young man eager to earn a living in whatever manner he can. Despite their cultural differences and a painful breakup, Mat...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Francisco :
Atri Press,
2005.
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| Summary: | Mat, an American professor with a partner in the United States, leaves for Bangkok to take advantage of a teaching position. While there, he falls for a "money boy", a young man eager to earn a living in whatever manner he can. Despite their cultural differences and a painful breakup, Mat comes back with his American partner after tragedy strikes. The novel examines the dynamic clash of generations, cultures, sexualities and social levels. |
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| Item Description: | The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture. The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy is inscribed by the author. |
| Physical Description: | xiv, 305 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 304-305) and glossary of Thai words and terms (pages 301-303). |
| ISBN: | 0961608722 9780961608729 |