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In the fall of 1980, young Casey Adair begins a year of postgraduate theater research in Spain, then on the verge of a military coup. As he attends plays and dinner parties, visits gay bars, and becomes increasingly involved in protests, Caseys correspondence reveals intimate confessions and new understandings. He falls in love with a man named Octavio, gets a role in a major theatrical production, and revels in the awakening of his own sexuality and social consciousness. Then, a visit from his college friend Poppy leads to an emotionally charged evening that changes their lives forever. Three years later Casey is an educator in Boston, trying to balance finding his voice as an AIDS activist, dealing with an intolerant headmaster, and rebuilding a relationship with his daughter. As dear friends fall ill to the virus, he struggles to understand how his many identitiesfather, teacher, caretaker, dissident, lover, husbandcan coexist. In a world that asks so much of us, what is our responsibility to others and ourselves?

Author

Harvey, Ken (Fiction author), author

Publisher

Madison, Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9780299333546

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Humanities