Welsh Boys Too

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Welsh Boys Too
First edition
AuthorJohn Sam Jones
LanguageEnglish
Set inWales
PublisherParthian
Publication date
2000
Publication placeWales
Media typePaperback
Pages91
AwardsStonewall Award (Honor Book), 2002
ISBN1902638115

Welsh Boys Too is a 2000 short story collection by British author John Sam Jones, published by Parthian Books. In 2002, it was named as a 'Stonewall Honor Book' by the Stonewall Book Awards.[1]

Synopsis

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The book is a collection of eight fictional stories inspired by the lives of gay men living in Wales.

Reception

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Welsh Boys Too was praised as "intriguing" by Publishers Weekly,[2] and was also positively received in The Western Mail and Gay Times. In 2002, it was named as a 'Stonewall Honor Book in Literature' by the Stonewall Book Awards, which recognised its exceptional merit relating to the gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender experience.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b admin (9 September 2009). "Stonewall Book Awards List". Round Tables. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Fiction Book Review: Welsh Boys Too! by John Sam Jones, Author Parthian (92p) ISBN 978-1-902638-11-9". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
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