Grief by Andrew Holleran
The book is a poignant exploration of loss and loneliness, set against the backdrop of Washington D.C. The protagonist, a middle-aged gay man, grapples with the death of his mother and the ravages of the AIDS epidemic. As he moves into an apartment once occupied by Mary Todd Lincoln, he finds himself reflecting on historical and personal grief, seeking solace in the company of other mournful souls and the city's monuments to past sorrows. The narrative delves into the depths of his despair and the universal quest for connection and meaning in the face of life's inevitable tragedies.
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- Published
- 2022
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 180-200
- Original Language
- English
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- The Best Novels You’ve Never Read (NY Mag)