Ebook {Epub PDF} The Smell of Starving Boys by Loo Hui Phang

The term "smell of starving boys" refers to sexual starvation among young homosexuals. Not sure if this term exists beyond the confines of this book, but it isn't a body horror graphic novel if that was what you were looking for. This is a Western that in a way capsulizes much of the mythology of the old west/5(9).  · The Smell of Starving Boys. Frederick Peeters, Loo Hui Phang. Self Made Hero. Nov Though the Western is the only genre uniquely set Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins. The term "smell of starving boys" refers to sexual starvation among young homosexuals. Not sure if this term exists beyond the confines of this book, but it isn't a body horror graphic novel if that was what you were looking for. This is a Western that in a way capsulizes much of the mythology of the old west/5.

The Smell of Starving Boys by Frederik Peeters and Loo Hui Phang (SelfMadeHero) The heyday of the comic-book Western is, alas, long gone. But intriguing tales of wide-open spaces still pop up now. The Smell of Starving Boys by Loo Hui Phang and Frederik Peeters is a sumptuously illustrated Western that queers the Old West, with Oscar, an urbane gay photographer, and Milton, a farm boy who. The Smell of Starving Boys; The Smell of Starving Boys [Updated at: ] Other Names The Smell of Starving Boys ; Author(s) Loo Hui Phang. Status Completed Genres Literature. Views Rating The Smell of Starving Boys Average /5 - out of 0 total votes. 0 Followers.

SelfMadeHero is pleased to announce the publication of THE SMELL OF STARVING BOYS by Loo Hui Phang and Frederik Peeters. Laos-born writer Loo Hui Phang pens an intense Western where old and new worlds collide, illustrated by award-winning Frederick Peeters (Blue Pills trans. Anjali Singh; Pachyderme and the 4-book Aama series, trans. yours truly). The result is a stunning, visionary western graphic novel, The Smell of Starving Boys, by two highly regarded European creators and published in the United States by SelfMadeHero. The Smell of Starving Boys is written by author and filmmaker Loo Hui Phang, whose film Panorama won the Prix Nouveau Regard at the Torino GLBT Film Festival. To some extent, this is a problem that “The Smell of Starving Boys” runs into. Frederik Peeters and Loo Hui Phang’s Western, which was first published in France in and has now been translated into English by SelfMadeHero, certainly tries to be more than a standard Cowboys and Indians tale. But what is standard these days?.