In lieu of a traditional acceptance speech, author, Rakesh Satyal, sang his thanks to the tune of Lady Gaga’s “Bad Romance.” Rakesh’s novel, Blue Boy, won the Gay Debut Fiction Award at the the 22nd Annual Lambda Literary Awards in New York City on May 27, 2010. Read a review of Blue Boy here.
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Photo: Donna F. Aceto
Rakesh Satyal Goes Gaga @ Lambda Literary Awards
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Oh, how lovely. Two of the best. Rakesh Satyal + Lady GaGa = Gay Greatness.
I’m really glad this was captured on video. I have been thinking about it since it happened.
It was exceedingly rude and self-indulgent.
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Don’t hate! Rakesh is hilarious.