Bart Yates
Encyclopedia
Bart Yates is an American
novelist. His books include The Brothers Bishop, The Distance Between Us, and the 2004 Alex Award
winning novel, Leave Myself Behind
. He currently lives in Iowa City, Iowa
.
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novelist. His books include The Brothers Bishop, The Distance Between Us, and the 2004 Alex Award
Alex Awards
The Alex Awards are also a separate award given for excellence in entertainment packaging.The Alex Awards is an annual event designed to commend and honor the ten books published for adults during the previous year, which have been also judged to have "special appeal" for young readers, primarily...
winning novel, Leave Myself Behind
Leave Myself Behind
Leave Myself Behind is the 2004 debut novel by American writer Bart Yates. The plot centers around a seventeen-year-old gay boy, Noah York, and the process through which he goes as he discovers his sexuality and grows without his father. Critics have compared Leave Myself Behind to J.D. Salinger's...
. He currently lives in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City is a city in Johnson County, State of Iowa. As of the 2010 Census, the city had a total population of about 67,862, making it the sixth-largest city in the state. Iowa City is the county seat of Johnson County and home to the University of Iowa...
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