SA Authors Who Should Be on Your Summer Reading List

By Erin De Leon on Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 4:15 pm

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SA Authors Who Should Be on Your Summer Reading List

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Bad Kid: A Memoir

David Crabb

Harper Perennial

352 pgs.

This refreshing, coming-of-age memoir by David Crabb chronicles his life growing up gay and goth in San Antonio. Detailed with black and white pictures and 80’s pop culture references, this poignant story is an emotional summer read about the struggle of finding yourself.

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