Like a Love Story

Like a Love Story

Abdi Nazemian, 2019

Overview

Set in 1989 New York City, this novel follows three teenagers navigating a world in flux. Reza, an Iranian immigrant, grapples with his identity and the fear surrounding the AIDS epidemic. Judy, an aspiring fashion designer, is inspired by her uncle's activism with ACT UP. Art, Judy's best friend, uses his photography to document the crisis. As Reza and Art grow closer, Reza faces the challenge of honesty without betraying his friendships.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in LGBTQ+ themes and historical fiction.
• Those who appreciate stories about friendship, self-discovery, and courage.
• Fans of young adult literature exploring complex social issues.

Key features

• Format: Hardcover
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication Year: 2019
• Page Count: 432
• ISBN: 9780062839367