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Reviewed on May 1, 2019 | Fiction
DEBUT Wolff's first novel is many things, but it is mainly a story of the love of teenager Conrad for his high school chemistry teacher Sammy. Besides being lovers, Sammy and Conrad are collaborators on an experiment to find the elixir of life. When Sammy unexpectedly dies by suicide, Conrad begins an urgent search for not only the elixir but also the meaning of Sammy's life and death. As Conr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More