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Band Fags! by Frank A. Polito, Frank Anthony Polito is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Band Fags! about?
"Ever since I first heard that Lionel Richie and Diana Ross song, 'Endless Love, ' all I've wanted is to find The One. Someone to love. Who will love me back." September, 1982. John Cougar's "Jack and Diane" is on endless radio rotation, and Dallas and Dynasty rule the ratings. Jack Paterno is a straight-A student living in the Detroit suburb of Hazel Park, with his own Atari 5200, a Beta VCR, and everything a seventh-grader could ask for. The only thing he has in common with foul-mouthed Brad Dayton, who lives on the gritty south side near 8 Mile, is that both are in Varsity Band. Or maybe that's not the only thing. Because Jack is discovering that while hanging around with girls in elementary school was perfectly acceptable, having lots of girl friends (as opposed to girlfriends) now is getting him and Brad labeled as Band Fags. And Jack is no fag. Is he' As Jack and Brad make their way through junior high and then through Hazel Park High School, their friendship grows deeper and more complicated. From stealing furtive glances at Playgirl to discussing which celebrities might be like that, from navigating school cliques to dealing with crushes on girls and guys alike, Jack is try
Who reads Band Fags!?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Frank A. Polito, Frank Anthony Polito
- Publisher
- Kensington Publishing Corporation
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780758222657
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Young Adult, Contemporary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.74 / 5 (480 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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