The Night Listener
"I'm a fabulist by trade," warns Gabriel Noone, a late-night radio storyteller, as he begins to untangle the skeins of his tumultuous life: his crumbling ten-year love affair, his disaffection from his Southern father, his longtime weakness for ignoring reality. Gabriel's most sympathetic...
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"I'm a fabulist by trade," warns Gabriel Noone, a late-night radio storyteller, as he begins to untangle the skeins of his tumultuous life: his crumbling ten-year love affair, his disaffection from his Southern father, his longtime weakness for ignoring reality. Gabriel's most sympathetic listener is Pete Lomax, a thirteen-year-old fan in Wisconsin whose own horrific past has left him wise and generous beyond his years. But when this virtual father-son relationship is rocked by doubt, a desperate search for the truth ensues. Welcome to the complex, vertiginous world of The Night Listener.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780061120206 (0061120200)
Publish date: July 25th 2006
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Pages no: 342
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
Romance,
Mystery,
Drama,
Contemporary,
Modern,
Glbt,
Queer,
M M Romance,
Gay
imdb - In the midst of his crumbling relationship, a radio show host begins speaking to his biggest fan, a young boy, via the telephone. But when questions about the boy's identity come up, the host's life is thrown into chaos.Robin Williams ... Gabriel Noone Toni Collette ... Donna D. Logand Jo...
One of those where you will connect with the characters, or not. Well written but did not hold my attention, so I had to keep 'coming back to it.'