Nova Scotia House : A Novel - Charlie Porter
At a turning point in his life, Johnny Grant reflects on his past with Jerry Field, a man 26 years his senior. Their love blossomed when Johnny was 19, and they created a life together in Jerry’s apartment, 1 Nova Scotia House. Now, with Jerry gone, Johnny is left in the place they shared, haunted by the past.
As his mind moves between memories of Jerry’s youth—full of radical ideas, love, and freedom before the AIDS crisis—Johnny realizes what he must do next: revive a way of life that could be lost forever.
At a turning point in his life, Johnny Grant reflects on his past with Jerry Field, a man 26 years his senior. Their love blossomed when Johnny was 19, and they created a life together in Jerry’s apartment, 1 Nova Scotia House. Now, with Jerry gone, Johnny is left in the place they shared, haunted by the past.
As his mind moves between memories of Jerry’s youth—full of radical ideas, love, and freedom before the AIDS crisis—Johnny realizes what he must do next: revive a way of life that could be lost forever.
At a turning point in his life, Johnny Grant reflects on his past with Jerry Field, a man 26 years his senior. Their love blossomed when Johnny was 19, and they created a life together in Jerry’s apartment, 1 Nova Scotia House. Now, with Jerry gone, Johnny is left in the place they shared, haunted by the past.
As his mind moves between memories of Jerry’s youth—full of radical ideas, love, and freedom before the AIDS crisis—Johnny realizes what he must do next: revive a way of life that could be lost forever.