Told in an earnest, hilarious voice, this love letter to history, first crushes, and LGBTQ+ community will delight readers of Ashley Herring Blake, Alex Gino, or Maulik Pancholy. Michael Leali identifies as white, cisgender, gay, and uses he/him pronouns. It may be an uphill battle, but it’s one that Amos is ready to fight. THE CIVIL WAR OF AMOS ABERNATHY (available from HarperCollins) is his debut novel. Soon Amos starts confiding in his newfound friend by writing letters in his journal-and hatches a plan to share Albert’s story with his divided twenty-first century town. Cashier, a Civil War soldier who might have identified as a trans man if he’d lived today. But when a cute new volunteer arrives at his Living History Park, Amos finds himself wondering if there’s something missing from history: someone like the two of them.Īmos is sure there must have been LGBTQ+ people in nineteenth-century Illinois. He’s been a historical reenactor nearly all his life.
Amos is sure there musthave been LGBTQ+ people in 19th-century Illinois. But when a cute new volunteer arrives at his Living History Park, Amos finds himself wondering if theres something missing from history: someone like the two of them. A heartfelt debut novel about a boy’s attempt to find himself in the history he loves-perfect for fans of Dear Sweet Pea and From the Desk of Zoe Washington.Īmos Abernathy lives for history. Amos Abernathy lives for historyhes been a historical reenactor nearly all his life.
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