Half-Life: A Novel

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Author: Aaron Krach

ISBN-10: 1555838545

ISBN-13: 9781555838546

Category: Family & Friendship - Fiction

During the last year of the 20th century, 18-year-old Adam Westman finds himself “on the verge of manhood,” as his best friend Dart likes to say. He lives in the exact center of center-less Los Angeles with his depressed father, Greg, and imaginative younger sister, Sandra. When Greg suddenly dies, more than everything changes and the relatively smooth orbits of family and friends are altered when Adam needs them most. In the middle of the drama, a man in uniform appears—and he is more than...

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A novel about learning to take risks, depending on your friends, believing in yourself and creating your own life by your own rules.Publishers WeeklyA Lolita-like gay love affair unfolds on the stage of sunny suburban Southern California in Half-Life, a debut novel by Aaron Krach. Jeff, a hunky, blond policeman and Adam, a high school senior stud half his age, fall for each other after the sudden death of Adam's father throws them together. Gay readers will relish the attention lavished on love's growing pains and the smart dialogue between Adam and his high school buddy, Dart, but there's little behind the banter. Copyright 2004 Reed Business Information.

\ Publishers WeeklyA Lolita-like gay love affair unfolds on the stage of sunny suburban Southern California in Half-Life, a debut novel by Aaron Krach. Jeff, a hunky, blond policeman and Adam, a high school senior stud half his age, fall for each other after the sudden death of Adam's father throws them together. Gay readers will relish the attention lavished on love's growing pains and the smart dialogue between Adam and his high school buddy, Dart, but there's little behind the banter. Copyright 2004 Reed Business Information.\ \