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Beautiful, heartbreaking, funny and enlightening.Sam and George are childhood friends, sharing a deep loyalty that is cemented when George, the older by three years, saves Sam from drowning. When George decides to enlist during Vietnam, and Sam's first sexual experiences lead to a pregnancy, the stress and pressures are too much for Sam's mind to process. He breaks and has his first experience of a psychiatric hospital. As he faces the stigma of mental illness, his girlfriend Delores is ostracized after having an abortion. The two run away to join a commune.When the consequences of their choices unfold, Sam faces the frailty of relationships, the danger of misplaced emotion, and a complete loss of control. Returning home again, Sam begins a long journey to regain a sense of what is real, what is true and what is his responsibility.
- Author:
- Timothy Strong
- Publisher:
- Black Rose Writing
- Publication Date:
- Aug 13, 2020
- Number of pages:
- 299 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 1684335078
- ISBN-13:
- 9781684335077