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RuPaul’s forthcoming memoir, The Home of Hidden Meanings, is No. 1 on Amazon’s bestselling LGBTQ+ Biographies record forward of its launch on March 5.
Described as his most “intimate and particulars e-book but,” The Home of Hidden Meanings affords a “brutally honesty, surprisingly poignant and deeply intimate” look contained in the drag icon’s life exploring childhood, relationships and identification.
In keeping with the e-book description, RuPaul will get candid about rising up as a queer Black baby in San Diego, Calif., his “complicated relationship” with an absentee father and “temperamental” mom, discovering his identification inside the punk and drag scenes of New York Metropolis and Atlanta, battles with self-acceptance and sobriety and extra.
“I’m so excited and so anxious on the similar time as a result of I reveal a lot of myself,” RuPaul mentioned a video asserting the memoir final yr. “This world at this time, it feels so hostile, and it’s such a scary place to be susceptible in. However I did it. So prepare.”
The introspective memoir additionally explores RuPaul’s street to fame, his Emmy-Award successful Drag Race franchise and music profession. The singer, producer and host landed his breakout hit with “Supermodel (“You Higher Work”)” off his debut album, Tremendous Mannequin of the World, launched in 1993. The dance anthem peaked at No. 45 on the Billboard Scorching 100.
RuPaul has dropped 14 albums during the last three a long time together with his most up-to-date LP, Black Butta, launched final yr.
The Home of Hidden Meanings is accessible in hardcover, audio CD, audiobook, Kindle. The hardcover is on sale for $26.99 at Amazon (reg. 29.99).
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