The Coming Out Party

  • 1982 first published
  • 215 pages

The Coming Out Party is a 1982 gay fiction novel by John Caffey. The story is set in California and Los Angeles. Key subjects include gay men, body image, debutante balls and Men.

It runs to roughly 215 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Subjects

  • Gay men
  • Body image
  • Debutante balls
  • Men
  • Coming out, Sexual orientation
  • Socialization

Quick answers

Who wrote The Coming Out Party?

The Coming Out Party was written by John Caffey and first published in 1982.

What genre is The Coming Out Party?

It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction.

How long is The Coming Out Party?

The median edition has 215 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Coming Out Party?

Readers who like it often enjoy Secret Matter, The Lost Language of Cranes and When Love Comes to Town.

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