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NAMED A RECOMMENDED BOOK OF 2018 BY Buzzfeed #8226; The Wall Street Journal #8226; The Millions #8226; Southern Living #8226; Bustle #8226; Esquire #8226; Entertainment Weekly #8226; Nylon #8226; Mashable #8226; Libary Journal #8226; Thrillist "Cassaras's propulsive and profound first novel, finding one's home in the world#8212;particularly in a subculture plagued by fear and intolerance from society#8212;comes with tragedy as well as extraordinary personal freedom." #8212; Esquire A gritty and gorgeous debut that follows a cast of gay and transgender club kids navigating the Harlem ball scene of the 1980s and '90s, inspired by the real House of Xtravaganza made famous by the seminal documentary Paris Is Burning It's 1980 in New York City, and nowhere is the city's glamour and energy better reflected than in the burgeoning Harlem ball scene, where seventeen-year-old Angel first comes into her own. Burned by her traumatic past, Angel is new to the drag world, new to ball culture, and has a yearning inside of her to help create family for those without. When she falls in love with Hector, a beautiful young man who dreams of becoming a professional dancer, the two decide to form the H

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Author

Joseph Cassara

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9780062677006

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction

Rating

4.5 / 5 (22 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14