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Episode: Ep 44: Author Interview with Morris Ardoin about his book Stone Motel, Memoirs of a Cajun Boy about growing up gay with a troubled father who abused him to "fix him"
Description: Ep 44: Author Interview with Morris Ardoin about his book Stone Motel, Memoirs of a Cajun Boy about growing up gay with a troubled father who abused him to "fix him", plus his childhood with multiple siblings taking care of a motel, living, playing, surviving. This is an epic book that exquisitely, epically, enchantingly captures the time, history, and culture of the 1970s in a bayou town in Cajun Louisiana. Morris also delivers to us a delicious reading of his chapter The Meat Man, where we get to experience his first intense tastes of gay sexuality. We chat...