Girl Boy Girl: How I Became JT Leroy

by Savannah Knoop

Book Overview

When Savannah Knoop was unmasked as the face of the mysterious author JT LeRoy in 2005, one of the biggest literary hoaxes of the modern era was revealed. Girl Boy Girl tells the story of how a young, queer college drop out came to portray the literary wunderkind JT LeRoy, a persona created by Knoop's sister-in-law. For six years, Knoop led a secret double life, traveling through the looking glass of celebrity to find liberation and alienation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 160980841X
• ISBN13: 9781609808419
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Seven Stories Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 7.9"