Cover of Edinburgh

Edinburgh

  • 2001 first published
  • 224 pages
  • 8 editions

Edinburgh is a 2001 gay fiction novel by Alexander Chee. The story is set in Maine. Key subjects include adult child sexual abuse victims, choirboys, korean Americans and gay youth.

8 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 8 editions.

At about 224 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Adult child sexual abuse victims
  • Choirboys
  • Korean Americans
  • Gay youth
  • Gay lgbtq+
  • Gay
  • Ferro-Grumley Award for Gay Fiction Finalist

Quick answers

Who wrote Edinburgh?

Edinburgh was written by Alexander Chee and first published in 2001.

What genre is Edinburgh?

It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction.

How long is Edinburgh?

The median edition has 224 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Edinburgh?

Readers who like it often enjoy A Boy's Own Story, Finistère and Drôle de garçon.

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