The Book of Boy Trouble: Gay Boy Comics with a New Attitude
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| Rating | : | 4.37 (823 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1931160457 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 120 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-02 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
All rights reserved. Kirby and D. Travers Scott's "Instruction" follows a typical "young fag" on his first cruise for back-room sex. An encounter abroad is the stuff of "Pink Dolphins" by Best American Comics 2006 "discovery" Justin Hall. Meeting a high-school friend years later, when he is (or isn't) out, too, is a common subject, as is teen intimacy. This book cherry-picks the zine's comics. Anonymous Boy (aka Tony Arena) limns almost-coming-out adventures; in one, hero Wayne has a crush on a fellow worker at a summer job, in the other, a "filmmaker," assuming Wayne is straight, entices him into several stil
Robert Kirby I. Longhurst Robert Kirby, great fun to read and an inspiration, the artistry is brilliant (I am not sure but for me it was the first of Robert Kirby's collection of artwork and was certainly (thankfully) not the last all I can say is recommend, buy this book. Supurb compilation Exactly what I expected.. S. Prokop said It's okay.. I'm a fan of gay comics. But this one didn't really do anything for me. I found it to be rather uninteresting. Some of the artwork is okay. I guess I wasn't sure what I was getting, so it wasn't what I thought it would be.
From its first photocopied edition in 1994, Boy Trouble: Gay Boy Comics with a New Attitude emphasized personal stories and viewpoints outside the mainstream, with subject matter that ranged from sex, love, and longing to porn, drugs, and punk rock. The Book of Boy Trouble compiles the greatest hits from the zine’s first ten years, including favorites like Michael Fahy’s "Valentine’s Day Love Poem," Andy Hartzell’s "Dinner at Achmed’s," and Anonymous Boy’s "The Non-adventures of Wayne," plus 24 pages of spanking new work from both regular contributors and up-and-coming talents.