num_pages: 221
description: Jack is a teenager who wants nothing more than to be normal - even if being normal means having divorced parents and a rather strange best friend. But when Jack's father takes him out in a rowboat on Lake Watchmayoyo and tells his son that he's gay, nothing will ever be normal again.
language: English
title: Jack
titlecomplete: Jack
genres: Coming Of Age, Realistic Fiction, LGBT, Novels, Young Adult, Queer, Gay, Banned Books, Fiction, Contemporary
ratings_count: 1615
awards: awardedAt: 599644800000
name: Lambda Literary Award
category: Children's/Young Adult, awardedAt: 725875200000
name: Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis
category: Jugendbuch
publisher: Granta