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Hold Me Closer

The Tiny Cooper Story
By David Levithan
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Hold Me Closer by David Levithan is a young adult novel that tells the story of Tiny Cooper, an openly gay teenager with a passion for the theatrical. The narrative unfolds through a musical script penned by Tiny, showcasing his journey of self-discovery, friendships, and romantic escapades. With a blend of humour and heart, the book offers an insightful portrayal of love and identity.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy musical narratives and a heartfelt exploration of identity and relationships. It's perfect for readers who appreciate a blend of humour and emotion, as well as stories about friendship, love, and self-discovery in the vibrant world of a high school musical.

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Hold Me Closer

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Larger-than-life character Tiny Cooper, from John Green and David Levithan's bestselling novel Will Grayson, Will Grayson, finally tells his own story the only way he knows how— as a stupendous musical.

In this novel-in-musical-form, readers will experience all of Hold Me Closer, the autobiographical musical written by and starring Tiny Cooper. Filled with humour, pain, and 'big, lively, belty' musical numbers, readers will finally learn Tiny's full story, from his birth and childhood to his quest for love and his infamous eighteen ex-boyfriends.

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Hold Me Closer by David Levithan has been praised for its wit and wisdom, with reviewers calling it a standout addition to the young adult genre. It's recognised as flamboyant and heartfelt, capturing the essence of a musical theatre script. Reviewers appreciate the spotlight on Tiny Cooper, a memorable and vibrant character, making the book a favourite in progressive collections.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781922182722

Publisher: Text Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 March 2015

Country: Australia

Imprint: The Text Publishing Company

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 224

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Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational David Levithan Fiction Penguin Books Young Adult

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