Road Home, 9781324083276
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Rejected for being gay, one man’s desperate search for home.
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Road Home

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    280 pages

  • Release Date

    23 March 2026

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Summary

Road Home: A Memoir of Hunger, Rejection, and Resilience

When Rex was outed the summer after he graduated high school, his father gave him a choice: he could stay at home, find a girlfriend and attend church twice a week or he could be gay–and leave. Rex left, driving toward the only other gay man he knew and a toxic relationship that would ultimately leave him homeless and desperate on the streets of New Orleans.

Here, Rex tells the story of his coming out and his father’s …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781324083276
ISBN-10:1324083271
Author:Rex Ogle
Publisher:WW Norton & Co
Imprint:WW Norton & Co
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:280
Release Date:23 March 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:210mm x 140mm
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Critics Review

“An Amazon Best Book of the Year”“A Stonewall Book Award Honor Book”

About The Author

Rex Ogle

Rex Ogle is the author of Free Lunch, which won the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award; Abuela Don’t Forget Me, a finalist for the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award; Punching Bag; and the novel When We Ride. He lives in Los Angeles, California.

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