- Fiction, coming of age, Pittsburgh (pa.), fiction, Gay men, fiction, Artists, fiction
*The Secret History* meets *Lie with Me* in Micah Nemerever's compulsively readable debut novel—a feverishly taut Hitchcockian story about two college students, each with his own troubled past, whose escalating obsession with one another leads to an act of unspeakable violence.
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Grave, relentless, classical in form and bleak.
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- cooloverwhelming
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- Author
- Micah Nemerever
- First published
- 2020
- Pages
- 480
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers, HarperCollins B and Blackstone Publishing, Harper
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781799941446
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