The Butterfly Lady

By Danny M. Hoey Jr.

Book Overview

Gabriel Smith is a black man in a dress, always in full makeup. Tortured by his zealous father, Gabriel moves to Cleveland, Ohio, to start a new life. Soon, he learns that his presence incites fear and hatred. Set against the backdrop of a city recovering from one of the worst race riots in history, The Butterfly Lady wrestles with the consequences of being black, gay, and male.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1939675006
• ISBN13: 9781939675002
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Sundress Publications
• Length: 171 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"