My Loose Thread

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Teenage turmoil, morality, and harrowing desire.

If you're drawn to stories that delve into the darker side of teenage psyche, "My Loose Thread" might resonate with you. It's a raw and candid exploration of a young man's struggle with his identity and morality, made even more compelling by the stark, unflinching writing style Dennis Cooper is known for. This book doesn't shy away from discomfort; instead, it challenges you to peer into the void with its protagonist.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

My Loose Thread

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ISBN: 9781841954127
Authors: Dennis Cooper
Publisher: Canongate Books
Date of Publication: 2003-05-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Young Adult, Contemporary
Related Topics: Mental Health
Goodreads rating: 3.76
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Larry is a teenager wrestling not only with his sexuality and the implications of a physical relationship with his younger brother, but with the very point of his existence. He is numb to almost all that surrounds him.As the book opens, Larry has been paid $500 by a senior to kill a fellow pupil and retrieve the boy's notebook. It seems simple enough. However, once Larry delves into the notebook, complications arise.An immensely powerful work that explores teenage depression, moral vacuity and the confusion of love, My Loose Thread is a claustrophobic and harrowing piece of fiction.
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Teenage turmoil, morality, and harrowing desire.

If you're drawn to stories that delve into the darker side of teenage psyche, "My Loose Thread" might resonate with you. It's a raw and candid exploration of a young man's struggle with his identity and morality, made even more compelling by the stark, unflinching writing style Dennis Cooper is known for. This book doesn't shy away from discomfort; instead, it challenges you to peer into the void with its protagonist.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.