Apartment [electronic resource]
Teddy Wayne2020
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In 1996, the unnamed narrator of Teddy Wayne's Apartment is attending the MFA
writing program at Columbia on his father's dime and living in an illegal sublet
of a rent-stabilized apartment. Feeling guilty about his good fortune, he offers
his spare bedroom--rent-free--to Billy, a talented, charismatic classmate from
the Midwest eking out a hand-to-mouth existence in Manhattan.
The narrator's rapport with Billy develops into the friendship he's never had
due to a lifetime of holding people at arm's length, hovering at the periphery,
feeling ""fundamentally defective."" But their living arrangement, not to
mention their radically different upbrin...
Apartment [electronic resource] / Teddy Wayne
Teddy Wayne, Author
United States : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020
1 online resource (1 text file) (208)
General / adult
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
9781635574012
English
437475
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