Name: Hola Papi: How to Come Out in a Walmart Parking Lot and Other Life Lessons, Hardcover/John Paul Brammer
Brand: Simon & Schuster
Price: 187.99 RON
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From popular LGBTQ advice columnist and writer John Paul Brammer comes a hilarious, heartwarming memoir-in-essays chronicling his journey growing up as a queer, mixed-race kid in America's heartland to becoming the "Chicano Carrie Bradshaw" of his generation. "[Brammer] is both kind and piercingly funny, often in the same sentence....Personal and affecting.... Hola Papi! is a master class of tone and tenderness, as Brammer balances self-compassion with humor." -- THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW "[ Hola Papi! should be] required reading...[Brammer's] writing is incredibly funny, kind, and gracious to his readers, and deeply vulnerable in a way that makes it feel as if he's talking to only you." -- LOS ANGELES TIMES "The next generation's 'Dear Abby'." --MSNBC The first time someone called John Paul (JP) Brammer "Papi" was on the popular gay hookup app Grindr. At first, it was flattering; JP took this as white-guy speak for "hey, handsome." Who doesn't want to be called handsome? But then it happened again and again...and again, leaving JP wondering: Who the hell is Papi? What started as a racialized moniker given to him on a hookup app soon became the inspiration for his now wildly popular advice column " Hola Papi!," launching his career as the Cheryl Strayed for young queer people everywhere--and some straight people too. JP had his doubts at first--what advice could he really offer while he himself stumbled through his early 20s? Sometimes the best advice to dole outcomes fr