The Tricky Part

The Tricky Part: One Boy's Fall from Trespass into Grace
AuthorMartin Moran
LanguageEnglish
GenreAutobiography
Published2005
PublisherBeacon Press
Publication placeUnited States
Pages285
ISBN9780807072622
OCLC849080459

The Tricky Part: One Boy's Fall from Trespass into Grace is a 2005 non-fiction book by Martin Moran.[1]

Between the age of 12 and 15, Martin Moran had a sexual relationship with Bob Doyle, a Vietnam veteran who was a counselor at a Catholic boys' camp.[citation needed] Thirty years later, he meets his abuser again.[citation needed]

The book placed second for the Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Award for Nonfiction in 2005[2][3] and won the Randy Shilts Award for Gay Non-Fiction from Publishing Triangle in 2006.

  1. ^ Rizzo, Frank (14 August 2005). "Out There, Naked: Gay Men Take To The Stage to Tell All". The Hartford Courant. pp. G04.
  2. ^ "2005 Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Awards Announced". Independent Publisher. Archived from the original on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  3. ^ "B&N Finds Great New Writers". Shelf Awareness . 2 March 2006. Archived from the original on 6 December 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2024.