Sweet Tooth: a Memoir

A gifted writer, Anderson is...delightful in his irreverence, and astutely aware of himself and his particular perspective. His observations are often laugh-out-loud funny and will leave readers with the desire to...keep turning the pages... Publishers Weekly review for Anderson, author of Tune in Tokyo and Sweet Tooth. Whats a sweets-loving young boy growing up gay in North Carolina in the eighties supposed to think when hes diagnosed with type 1 diabetes? That God is punishing him, naturally. This was, after all, when Jesse Helms was his senator, AIDS was still the boogeyman, and no one was saying, It gets better. And if