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Farm
Boys "Farm Boys," a play by Dean Gray and Amy Fox, was adapted from the book. It premiered in New York in 2004. The Great American History Theatre in St Paul, Minnesota staged "Farm Boys" in 2006. The New Conservatory Theatre Center in
San Francisco plans to produce the play in 2007. "Fellows's project is a true achievement, one to take its rightful place in future studies of gay American history."—The Advocate "It is impossible to convey the richness of this book."—Lambda Book Report "The book contains scrapbook snapshots treasured by their families for decades—as tender and as innocent as the memories they evoke."—Omaha Omaha World-Herald "Often powerful and poignant, conveying the sadness of isolation and the strength of self-reliance."—Library Library Journal "Insightful,
sometimes humorous, sometimes ordinary, but always fascinating."
—Library Choice Bestsellers of 1996: —The Advocate, Lambda Book Report Will Fellows grew up on a Wisconsin farm and works as an educator and writer. In the course of his research for this book, he interviewed 75 gay men from farm backgrounds. He lives with his partner near Milwaukee. This was his first book. Fellows has a new book, A Passion to Preserve, published with the UW Press in 2004. The original cloth edition of Farm Boys is still available, without the new afterword, see Farm Boys cloth edition |
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