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Content levels
ViolenceNone
Sexual contentModerate
LanguageMild
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Synopsis
London book editor Christopher Metcalfe is fifty when he returns to his childhood home after the death of his father. As he prepares for the burial, he unearths his own past: the one pivotal relationship in his life, which occurred when he was fifteen and fell in love with an older boy at boarding school who promised to love him but ultimately did not.
Tags
Literary FictionLGBTQ+ FictionContemporaryBoarding School Drama