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The child
Book • 2007
The Child is a provocative novel that explores a sexual relationship between a 16-year-old and a 40-year-old, both males.
Schulman delves into the complexities and taboos surrounding this controversial relationship, challenging societal norms and expectations.
The novel examines themes of power, consent, and desire, while also providing a nuanced portrayal of the characters involved.
Schulman explores how the AIDS crisis and subsequent priest sex scandals impacted perceptions of male sexuality.
By confronting uncomfortable truths and challenging conventional narratives, the novel invites readers to question their own assumptions about love, intimacy, and morality.
Schulman delves into the complexities and taboos surrounding this controversial relationship, challenging societal norms and expectations.
The novel examines themes of power, consent, and desire, while also providing a nuanced portrayal of the characters involved.
Schulman explores how the AIDS crisis and subsequent priest sex scandals impacted perceptions of male sexuality.
By confronting uncomfortable truths and challenging conventional narratives, the novel invites readers to question their own assumptions about love, intimacy, and morality.
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Sarah Schulman
E296: Conflicted Solidarity w/ Sarah Schulman
