Beach Boy
by Ardashir Vakil
Penguin UK (PB) | October 1, 1998 | Trade Paperback
Winner of the 1997 Betty Trask Award, Beach Boy is an extraordinary novel about the journey from boyhood to manhood. From silly antics and sexual self-discovery to divorce and death, Cyrus Readymoney's innocence is soon lost when questions of his future hang overhead. Beach Boy follows his transition into manhood and presents a unique insight into this aspect of Indian life.