Marcus ; or the the secret of sweet

"Marcus is sixteen and "sweet." Days before Hurricane Katrina strikes the projects of Louisiana, the currents of his life converge, overflowing into his close-knit community and launching the search for his sexual and personal identity on a cultural landscape infused with mysterious family creeds. The provocative, poignant, and fiercely humorous coming-of-age of a young gay man in the South, Marcus is the stirring conclusion of The Brother/Sister Plays"--Back cover.