Overview
In this sequel to the Indie bestseller WELCOME TO ST. HELL, Lewis Hancox tells the hilarious, inspiring story of coming into his own as a trans man For Lew, figuring out he was a guy and wanted to live life as a guy was the end of our journey... and the start of a whole other journey. Escape From St. Hell charts all the changes that Lew wanted to be made in order for him to live as a young trans man -- changes not just to his own body and perspective, but to the perspectives of the family, friends, and enemies around him. As he did in his bestselling graphic memoir Welcome to St. Hell, Lewis Hancox charts his journey with plenty of laughs, a good number of cringes, and an honesty that takes readers along for the ride of Lew's life.
Full Product Details
Author: Lewis Hancox
Publisher: Scholastic US
Imprint: Scholastic US
Dimensions:
Width: 15.30cm
, Height: 2.30cm
, Length: 21.80cm
Weight: 0.617kg
ISBN: 9781338824469
ISBN 10: 1338824465
Pages: 304
Publication Date: 07 May 2024
Recommended Age: From 13 to 17 years
Audience:
Young adult
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Teenage / Young adult
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
"Praise for Welcome to St. Hell: ""Recommended for all teen (and college) collections -- and, sadly, one likely to draw significant attention in today's culture wars."" --School Library Journal ""Earnest, sincere, and at times heart-wrenching, Hancox's account of a youth spent knowing who he was but unable to express it is affecting."" --Publishers Weekly ""Hancox describes the process of writing this book as therapeutic, and readers might find it so as well."" --Kirkus Review"
Praise for Welcome to St. Hell: ""Recommended for all teen (and college) collections -- and, sadly, one likely to draw significant attention in today's culture wars."" --School Library Journal ""Earnest, sincere, and at times heart-wrenching, Hancox's account of a youth spent knowing who he was but unable to express it is affecting."" --Publishers Weekly ""Hancox describes the process of writing this book as therapeutic, and readers might find it so as well."" --Kirkus Reviews
"Praise for Welcome to St. Hell: ""Recommended for all teen (and college) collections -- and, sadly, one likely to draw significant attention in today's culture wars."" --School Library Journal ""Earnest, sincere, and at times heart-wrenching, Hancox's account of a youth spent knowing who he was but unable to express it is affecting."" --Publishers Weekly ""Hancox describes the process of writing this book as therapeutic, and readers might find it so as well."" --Kirkus Reviews"
Author Information
Lewis Hancox is a writer, illustrator, and filmmaker from North West UK. Mainly known for his online characters British Mum and Prinny Queen, he's built a committed following and regularly produces viral comedy videos. He has been featured in the Channel 4 series My Transsexual Summer and co-created an ongoing film project about trans people called My Genderation. You can find him on Instagram and TikTok at @lewishancoxfilms, on Twitter at @LewisHancox, and on YouTube at Lewis Hancox. As a longtime fan of cartoons and comics, he's proud to have created Welcome to St. Hell, his first graphic memoir.
