2 books like Blue Boy

What to read after Blue Boy — books similar to it, matched on shared themes.

Lawn boy Jonathan Evison · 2018 · ★ 3.9 · 320p · ≈ 10h · Moderate "Mike Muñoz is a young Mexican American not too many years out of high school--and just fired from his latest gig as a lawn boy on a landscaping crew. Though he tries time and again to get his foot on the first rung of that ladder to success, he can't seem to get a break. But then things start to change for Mike, and after a raucous, jarring, and challenging trip, he finds he can finally see the… Shares: LGBTQ novels, Bildungsromans

Young Mungo Douglas Stuart · 2022 · ★ 4.4 · 416p · ≈ 13h · Moderate Born under different stars, Protestant Mungo and Catholic James live in a hyper-masculine world. They are caught between two of Glasgow’s housing estates where young working-class men divide themselves along sectarian lines, and fight territorial battles for the sake of reputation. They should be sworn enemies if they’re to be seen as men at all, and yet they become best friends as they find a… Shares: LGBTQ novels, Bildungsromans

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