“Royal Young has accomplished a rare feat in his fresh and riveting debut: he manages to recount his fascinating youth and unconventional family with a mixture of humor, scathing honesty and tenderness. Much more than simply a book about a kid who dreams of stardom, Fame Shark is a thoughtful, hilarious and moving love letter to his family and the Lower East Side of New York City.” LoveBookDreamKidsAgeMovingYoungSidesCitiesHonestyNew YorkYouthFameLettersEastManageThoughtfulAccomplishedFascinatingNew York CityTendernessRoyalMixturesSharksFeatsLove LetterDebutStardomUnconventionalEast Side Author:Kristen Johnston
“It was only when I moved to New York that I realized tall is good.” New YorkMovedI RealizedTall Author:Kristen Johnston
