{"product_id":"road-home-9781324083276","title":"Road Home","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Rex was outed the summer after he graduated high school, his father gave him a choice: he could stay at home, find a girlfriend, and attend church twice a week, or he could be gay--and leave. Rex left, driving toward the only other gay man he knew and a toxic relationship that would ultimately leave him homeless and desperate on the streets of New Orleans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere, Rex tells the story of his coming out and his father's rejection of his identity, navigating abuse and survival on the streets. \u003cem\u003eRoad Home\u003c\/em\u003e is a devastating and incandescent reflection on Rex's hunger--for food, for love, and for a place to call home--completing the trilogy of memoirs that began with the award-winning \u003cem\u003eFree Lunch\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOgle, Rex:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eRex Ogle\u003c\/strong\u003e is the award-winning author of \u003cem\u003eFree Lunch, Punching Bag, Abuela, Don't Forget Me, Road Home\u003c\/em\u003e, and, most recently, \u003cem\u003eWhen We Ride\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in Los Angeles, California.","brand":"Norton Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52057779994898,"sku":"9781324083276","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_673cf643-00bb-4f4d-9025-51b6e7959924.jpg?v=1772006936","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/road-home-9781324083276","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}