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Vast Fields of Ordinary by Nick Burd

July 6th, 2010 by Kassa / 754 views

Title: Vast Fields of Ordinary
Author: Nick Burd
Publisher: Penguin Publishing
Length:: Novel/320 pages
Buy the bookAmazon / eBook

Blurb:

It’s Dade’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. College is Dade’s shining beacon of possibility, a horizon to keep him from floating away.

Then he meets the mysterious Alex Kincaid. Falling in real love finally lets Dade come out of the closet—and, ironically, ignites a ruthless passion in Pablo. But just when true happiness has set in, tragedy shatters the dreamy curtain of summer, and Dade will use every ounce of strength he’s gained to break from his past and start fresh with the future.

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