Cover of Down to the Bone

Down to the Bone

  • 2008 first published
  • 384 pages
  • 9 editions

Mayra Lazara Dole's Down to the Bone (2008) is a sapphic fiction and LGBTQ+ young adult fiction novel. Key subjects include coming of age, cuban Americans, lesbians and Self-acceptance.

It has been published in 9 editions.

It runs to roughly 384 pages — 7–8 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Coming of age
  • Cuban Americans
  • Lesbians
  • Self-acceptance
  • Identity
  • Children's fiction
  • Cuban americans

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Down to the Bone?

Down to the Bone was written by Mayra Lazara Dole and first published in 2008.

What genre is Down to the Bone?

It is usually shelved as Lesbian & Sapphic Fiction and LGBTQ+ Young Adult.

How long is Down to the Bone?

The median edition has 384 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Down to the Bone?

Readers who like it often enjoy The miseducation of Cameron Post, Juliet Takes a Breath and All Out.

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