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Refuse by DeLine, Elliott is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Refuse about?
Dean, a 22-year old female-to-male-transsexual, is no LGBT poster boy. Unemployed, depressed, mid-transition, friendless, and still living in the upstairs bedroom of his parents' house in a conservative suburb, he can think of little to do but write his memoir. In the third person, he tells the tale of his would-be love affair with his college roommate, Colin, another trans man with a girlfriend and a successful indie rock band. The plot is interrupted intermittently by Dean's first person commentary, often criticizing middle-class conformity-but also the queer counterculture from which he feels equally alienated. He is obsessed with Morrissey of The Smiths and wants nothing in life other than the same level of fame. As his far-fetched dreams become a foreseeable reality, he must decide between honesty and belonging, conformity or isolation, community or self....words : 80408
Who reads Refuse?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- DeLine, Elliott
- Publisher
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781463650926
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Romance
- Rating
- 4.05 / 5 (111 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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