- Fiction, Coming of age, Homosexuality, Dating (Social customs)
It's Dade Hamilton's last summer at home. He has a crappy job at Food World, a boyfriend who won't publicly acknowledge his existence (maybe because Pablo also has a girlfriend), and parents on the verge of a divorce.
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Classical in form, contemporary, spare and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Nick Burd
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 309
- Publisher
- Penguin USA, Inc., Speak, Dial Books
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781101050804
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