Cover of The Flip Side

The Flip Side

  • 2001 first published
  • 160 pages
  • 4 editions

Published in 2001, The Flip Side is a gay fiction novel by Andrew Matthews. Much of the action takes place in England. It deals with schools, sex role and identity.

It has been published in 4 editions.

At about 160 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Schools
  • Sex role
  • Identity
  • As you like it, Shakespeare, William
  • Identity, Philosophical concept
  • Gay lgbtq+

Quick answers

Who wrote The Flip Side?

The Flip Side was written by Andrew Matthews and first published in 2001.

What genre is The Flip Side?

It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction.

How long is The Flip Side?

The median edition has 160 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Flip Side?

Readers who like it often enjoy Tipping the Velvet, The Swimming-Pool Library and Dance on My Grave.

More by Andrew Matthews

All books →

Books like The Flip Side

  • Cover of Tipping the Velvet

    Tipping the Velvet

    Sarah Waters, Juanita McMahon

    1998★ 3.9

  • Cover of The Swimming-Pool Library

    The Swimming-Pool Library

    Alan Hollinghurst

    1988

  • Cover of Dance on My Grave

    Dance on My Grave

    Aidan Chambers

    1982★ 4.6

  • Cover of Mercury and Me

    Mercury and Me

    Jim Hutton, Tim Wapshott

    1994★ 4.0

  • Cover of Maurice

    Maurice

    E. M. Forster

    1971★ 3.7

  • Cover of The Memorial

    The Memorial

    Christopher Isherwood

    1932

  • Cover of Mrs. Dalloway

    Mrs. Dalloway

    Virginia Woolf

    1925★ 3.7

  • Cover of My Policeman

    My Policeman

    Bethan Roberts

    2012★ 4.9