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1438697Young Mungohttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/young-mungo-5/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1400080/f225b5c1-29e8-4b99-a917-f1a484333793.jpg?v=638338046043670000219257MXNPan MacmillanInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>The number one <em>Sunday Times</em> bestseller, from the Booker Prize-winning author of <em>Shuggie Bain.</em></strong></p><p><strong>Beautiful and moving, a gay <em>Romeo and Juliet</em> set in the brutal world of Glasgows housing estates <em>The</em> <em>Observer</em></strong></p><p>A Selection of Dua Lipas Service95 Bookclub.</p><p>Douglas Stuarts <em>Young Mungo</em> is a vivid portrayal of working-class life in 80s Glasgow, and the deeply moving story of the dangerous first love of two young men.</p><p>Born under different stars, Protestant Mungo and Catholic James live in a hyper-masculine world. They are caught between two of Glasgows housing estates, where young working-class men divide themselves along sectarian lines, and fight territorial battles for the sake of reputation.</p><p>They should be sworn enemies and yet, as they begin to fall in love, they dream of escape, and Mungo must work hard to hide his true self from all those around him . . .</p><p><strong>A gripping and revealing story about the meaning of masculinity, the push and pull of family, the violence faced by so many queer people, and the dangers of loving someone too much.</strong></p><p><em>Young Mungo</em> was a <em>Sunday Times</em> bestseller w/c 10/4/22</p>...1422517Young Mungo219257https://www.gandhi.com.mx/young-mungo-5/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1400080/f225b5c1-29e8-4b99-a917-f1a484333793.jpg?v=638338046043670000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20229781529068795_W3siaWQiOiIxZjg5MTZjYS0xZDU3LTQxOTAtODdmOS05ZTI4MzEyYmVkNGEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI1NywiZGlzY291bnQiOjM4LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIxOSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMDFUMDQ6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781529068795_<p><strong>The number one <em>Sunday Times</em> bestseller</strong></p><p><strong>A touching, tender tale of boy meets boy in the bleak tenements of Glasgow . . . Superb <em>The Time</em>s Best Summer Reading</strong></p><p>Love and hope across the religious divide in a fervent, gritty and emotionally engrossing novel <em>The Guardian</em> Best Reads For Summer</p><p>Writing of transcendent beauty <em>The Financial Times</em> Best Summer Books</p><p><strong>The extraordinary, powerful second novel from the Booker prizewinning author of <em>Shuggie Bain</em>, <em>Young Mungo</em> is both a vivid portrayal of working-class life and the deeply moving story of the dangerous first love of two young men: Mungo and James.</strong></p><p>Born under different stars, Protestant Mungo and Catholic James live in a hyper-masculine world. They are caught between two of Glasgows housing estates where young working-class men divide themselves along sectarian lines, and fight territorial battles for the sake of reputation. They should be sworn enemies if theyre to be seen as men at all, and yet they become best friends as they find a sanctuary in the doocot that James has built for his prize racing pigeons. As they begin to fall in love, they dream of escaping the grey city, and Mungo must work hard to hide his true self from all those around him, especially from his elder brother Hamish, a local gang leader with a brutal reputation to uphold.</p><p>But the threat of discovery is constant and the punishment unspeakable. When Mungos mother sends him on a fishing trip to a loch in Western Scotland, with two strange men behind whose drunken banter lie murky pasts, he needs to summon all his inner strength and courage to get back to a place of safety, a place where he and James might still have a future.</p><p>Imbuing the everyday world of its characters with rich lyricism, Douglas Stuarts <em>Young Mungo</em> is a gripping and revealing story about the meaning of masculinity, the push and pull of family, the violence faced by so many queer people, and the dangers of loving someone too much.</p>(*_*)9781529068795_<p><strong>The Number One <em>Sunday Times</em> Bestseller</strong></p><p><strong>A Selection of Dua Lipas Service95 Bookclub</strong></p><p><strong>Beautiful and moving, a gay <em>Romeo and Juliet</em> set in the brutal world of Glasgows housing estates <em>The</em> <em>Observer</em></strong></p><p><strong>From the Booker Prize-winning author of <em>Shuggie Bain.</em> Douglas Stuarts <em>Young Mungo</em> is a vivid portrayal of working-class life in 80s Glasgow, and the deeply moving story of the dangerous first love of two young men.</strong></p><p>Born under different stars, Protestant Mungo and Catholic James live in a hyper-masculine world. They are caught between two of Glasgows housing estates, where young working-class men divide themselves along sectarian lines, and fight territorial battles for the sake of reputation.</p><p>They should be sworn enemies and yet, as they begin to fall in love, they dream of escape, and Mungo must work hard to hide his true self from all those around him . . .</p><p><strong>A gripping and revealing story about the meaning of masculinity, the push and pull of family, the violence faced by so many queer people, and the dangers of loving someone too much.</strong></p><p><em>Young Mungo</em> was a <em>Sunday Times</em> bestseller w/c 10/4/22</p>...(*_*)9781529068795_<p><strong>The number one <em>Sunday Times</em> bestseller, from the Booker Prize-winning author of <em>Shuggie Bain.</em></strong></p><p><strong>Beautiful and moving, a gay <em>Romeo and Juliet</em> set in the brutal world of Glasgows housing estates <em>The</em> <em>Observer</em></strong></p><p>A Selection of Dua Lipas Service95 Bookclub.</p><p>Douglas Stuarts <em>Young Mungo</em> is a vivid portrayal of working-class life in 80s Glasgow, and the deeply moving story of the dangerous first love of two young men.</p><p>Born under different stars, Protestant Mungo and Catholic James live in a hyper-masculine world. They are caught between two of Glasgows housing estates, where young working-class men divide themselves along sectarian lines, and fight territorial battles for the sake of reputation.</p><p>They should be sworn enemies and yet, as they begin to fall in love, they dream of escape, and Mungo must work hard to hide his true self from all those around him . . .</p><p><strong>A gripping and revealing story about the meaning of masculinity, the push and pull of family, the violence faced by so many queer people, and the dangers of loving someone too much.</strong></p><p><em>Young Mungo</em> was a <em>Sunday Times</em> bestseller w/c 10/4/22</p>...9781529068795_Pan Macmillanlibro_electonico_cf7920a9-921f-3537-8592-3660621b81ac_9781529068795;9781529068795_9781529068795Douglas StuartInglésMéxico2022-04-14T00:00:00+00:00Pan Macmillan