Please Come to Boston by Gary Goldstein Paperback Book

Description: Please Come to Boston by Gary Goldstein A funny, nostalgic, bittersweet snapshot of that youthful time of life when the world is laid out in front of us with all its amazing, intoxicating, and terrifying possibilities-and the thorny complications that can arise. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description First times, fast times, past times...Boston, 1975. Nicky DeMarco, a naïve but game 18-year-old, is navigating his first semester of college when he falls into a surprising-and life-altering-romantic triangle with Joe, a charismatic, big-hearted jock, and Lori, a warm and adventurous psych student. The three embark on a secret, joyous, and passionate journey of self-discovery as Nicky questions his sexuality-and all that entails. It turns into an emotional high-wire act and loyalty test with unexpected consequences for the trios present and future, one which we flash forward to some fifty years later when Nicky and Joe reunite back where it all began.PLEASE COME TO BOSTON is a vivid and evocative snapshot of that youthful time of life when the world is laid out in front of us with all its amazing, intoxicating, and terrifying possibilities-and the thorny complications that can follow.Gary Goldsteins third novel is a funny, nostalgic, and bittersweet look at first love at a time when exploring ones sexual orientation and authentic self was riskier, more uncharted territory, yet with so many of the same defining issues that resonate today. Author Biography GARY GOLDSTEIN is an award-winning writer for film, TV, and the theatre, with more than 30 produced screen and stage credits. His first novel, the romantic comedy The Last Birthday Party, won an IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award for Excellence in Fiction. Garys second novel, the family drama The Mother I Never Had, was named one of the "Must-Read Books of Fall 2022" by Town & Country Magazine. A New York native, he resides in Los Angeles. Review "If youve gone through young adulthood, if youve been curious about sex, if youve fallen in or out of love, or if youve ever tried to figure out who you are and what you want, then Gary Goldsteins Please Come to Boston is the perfect book for you." - Jessica Anya Blau, author of Mary Jane "Beautifully constructed, poignant, and heartfelt, Please Come to Boston is about first loves, first heartbreaks, and friendships that last a lifetime. Goldstein molds vivid and loving characters in Nicky, Joe, and Lori, people you want to spend time with and who resonate in your soul long after you finish this gorgeous novel." - Bart Baker, author of Honeymoon with Harry and The Wedding Gift"Gary Goldstein takes us to school in this emotional, honest, and charming portrayal of complex college friends who are figuring out love and life. Please Come to Boston is one of those life-affirming books that I wish existed when I was entering adulthood. Its like a reunion with classmates you cant wait to see." - Sidney Karger, author of Best Men and The Bump"Exciting for its novelty, but also touching for its rawness, the journey of its three characters is both fascinating and heartbreaking. Contemplative and deep with zings of humor right when you need them. Supremely satisfying." - Susan Walter, author of Good as Dead and Lie by the Pool"A breezy but delightfully complicated chronicle of the first college semester of three very charming and well-crafted characters as they explore their erotic desires with all the emotional confusion that follows. A welcome addition to the pantheon of great coming-of-age stories. I could not have loved this book more." - David Pevsner, author of Damn Shame: A Memoir of Desire, Defiance, and Show Tunes Details ISBN Author Gary Goldstein Pages 288 Year 2024 ISBN-13 9798985057683 Format Paperback Publication Date 2024-09-10 Audience General Publisher Hadleigh House. Imprint Hadleigh House. We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161074272;

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