I just finished this poignant novel this morning and wanted to tell you about it while my heart still aches. A picture of the first edition is behind the cut.
"Two People," published in 1965, was a rare book in that it discusses frankly, but not explicitly, an affair between an American businessman and a 17-year-old Roman boy.
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Goes on the list! (As every book you recommend. :D)
My heart aches every time I think about all the people who had to hide such an important part of what made them who they were. And those who still have to do the very same. The world can be a horrid place to live in.
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The world can be horrible. It's up to people like us to make it better, which we do by spreading the word about books and movies that can make a difference.
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