This 20th anniversary edition hardcover of "Boy's Own Story" by Edmund White is a must-have for any fiction collection. The novel tells the coming-of-age story of a young gay man, exploring themes of self-discovery and identity. The dust jacket protects the book, and the introduction by Allan Gurganus adds an insightful perspective to the author's work.

The book measures 7.5 inches in length, 4.9 inches in width, and 0.9 inches in height, with 272 pages. It is in English and was published by Random House Publishing Group in 2002. This edition features the original language and is categorized as a nonfiction narrative type, falling under the genre of fiction and topics of LGBT/gay and general.