Helpful Score: 2
Really good book, The story of Teena Brandon a girl who choose to live as a guy but unfortunatly was not honest with the people around her and it ultimatey led to the death of Brandon and two innocent people who were giving her a place to stay after a horrific rape by 2 men who wanted to teach him a lesson .
Living as a man, twenty one year old Teena Brandon hit the dust bowl town of Fall City, Nebraska, on the run from her family in Lincoln--and from forging checks.. Handsome and sophisticated, Brandon was an instant sucess, with young women hanging all over him. But when Brandon started to date the beautiful blonde Lana, her luck ran out. In a terrifying incident on Christmas Eve. Brandon's trus sexual identity was unmasked.
A true story of sexual deception and cruel murder in america's heartland. Living as a man, 21 year old Teena Brandon hit the dust bowl town of Falls City, Nebraska, on the run from her family in Lincoln-and from the law for forging checks. Handsome and sophisticated, Brandon was an instant success, with young women hanging all over him. But when Brandon started to date the beautiful blonde Lana Tisdel, her luck ran out. In a terrifying incident on christmas eve, Brandon's true sexual identity was unmasked. On New year's eve, Brandon, her roommate, and a friend were found shot to death in an isolated farmhouse.
I really enjoyed this book, I read it after seeing 'Boys Don't Cry'.