Witty, sardonic, and incredibly funny, My Side of the Story is the perfectly rendered portrait of a precocious, troubled teenager faced with the awkward process of growing up and coming out. Will Davis was born in and lives in London. This is his first novel. · Will Davis was born in and lives in London. This is his first novel. Will Davis is the author of two novels, My Side of the Story, which won the Betty Trask Prize , and Dream Machine. He has trained as an aerialist and specializes in corde ISBN 'A coming-of-age tale that combines the coolness of Queer as Folk with the tenderness of Adrian Mole' Elle 'Will Davis is a witty writer who effortlessly conjures up the frenetic detail of Jaz's sixteen-year-old world' Independent on Sunday 'The dialogue fizzes with savvy one-liners Davis's observations of the dysfunctions of family and school are as sharp as his prose is fresh, and his debut is intriguing, .
My Side of the Story Will Davis, Author Bloomsbury Publishing PLC $ (p) ISBN Buy this book A troubled gay British teenager navigates the barbarity of adolescence in. Jarold, aka, Jazz, is a typical sixteen year old boy. He lives at home with his two remarkably un-divorced parents, his holier-than-thou sister, and his overbearing grandmother. It's a life straight out of a TV show. Or so it seem The truth is that Jazz's life is anything but picture perfect. He's seeing a shrink because his mom and dad found out he's gay; his schoolmates torment him every day. The class photos beside the principal's office tell the story of the past four decades. In , the students were nearly all white, wearing blazers, ties, and long skirts. Now the school is
Read "My Side of the Story A Novel" by Will Davis available from Rakuten Kobo. Jarold, aka, Jazz, is a typical sixteen year old boy. He lives at home with his two remarkably un-divorced parents, his. Will Davis was born in and lives in London. This is his first novel. Will Davis is the author of two novels, My Side of the Story, which won the Betty Trask Prize , and Dream Machine. He has trained as an aerialist and specializes in corde lisse (rope), tissu (silks) and static trapeze. He lives in London. 'A coming-of-age tale that combines the coolness of Queer as Folk with the tenderness of Adrian Mole' Elle 'Will Davis is a witty writer who effortlessly conjures up the frenetic detail of Jaz's sixteen-year-old world' Independent on Sunday 'The dialogue fizzes with savvy one-liners Davis's observations of the dysfunctions of family and school are as sharp as his prose is fresh, and his debut is intriguing, touching and entertaining' Time Out 'Davis's narrative style makes this a stand-out.
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