{"product_id":"big-gay-wedding-a-novel-lane-byron-hardcover","title":"Big Gay Wedding -- Byron Lane, Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNamed one of Shondaland and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTown \u0026amp; Country'\u003c\/i\u003es \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest Books of May \u003c\/b\u003e- \u003cb\u003eNamed one of Lambda Literary's Most Anticipated LGBTQIA+ Books \u003c\/b\u003e- \u003cb\u003eNamed one of \u003ci\u003eCosmopolitan's\u003c\/i\u003e Best Books of 2023 (So Far)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn unashamedly proud, loud, and hilarious novel about a small town that's forever changed by a big gay wedding, perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eRed, White \u0026amp; Royal Blue\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Guncle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwo grooms. One mother of a problem. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBarnett Durang has a secret. No, not THAT secret. His widowed mother has long known he's gay. The secret is Barnett is getting married. At his mother's farm. In their small Louisiana town. She just doesn't know it yet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt'll be an intimate affair. Just two hundred or so of the most fabulous folks Barnett is shipping in from the \"heathen coasts,\" as Mom likes to call them, turning her quiet rescue farm for misfit animals into a most unlikely wedding venue. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut there are forces, both within this modern new family and in the town itself, that really don't want to see this handsome couple march down the aisle. It'll be the biggest, gayest event in the town's history if they can pull it off, and after a glitter-filled week, nothing will ever be the same. \u003ci\u003eBig Gay Wedding\u003c\/i\u003e is an uplifting book about the power of family and the unconditional love of a mother for her son.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Byron Lane\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Henry Holt \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/30\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.40h x 6.50w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250267146\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Prepub Alert\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2022 pg. 12\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/20\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2023 pg. 33\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eByron Lane\u003c\/b\u003e is author of\u003ci\u003e A Star Is Bored\u003c\/i\u003e, hailed by\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ethe\u003ci\u003e New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e as \"wildly funny and irreverent.\" He's a playwright, screenwriter, Emmy Award-winning journalist, and former assistant to actress Carrie Fisher. He's originally from New Orleans and lives in Palm Springs, California, with his husband, author Steven Rowley, and their rescue dogs, Raindrop and Shirley.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lane, Byron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43967435014372,"sku":"9781250267146","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/51bkhbrlijL.jpg?v=1719480725","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/big-gay-wedding-a-novel-lane-byron-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}