Alan Cumyn
Losing It
- McClelland & Stewart
- 2002
- Taschenbuch
- 376 Seiten
- ISBN 9780771024894
Sometimes those who have the most seem bent on throwing it away. Meet Bob Sterling, a comfortable middle-aged professor, a specialist in the life of Edgar Allan Poe, married to a former student with whom he has a young son. In the space of a week his family, marriage, career, sanity, and life are brought to the brink of ruin in the aftermath of a trip he makes with a student, the intense young poet Sienna Chu, who tweaks into florescence a long-harboured, secret sexual fetish. Then add to the mix the misadventures of his wife's mentally failing mother, a shy night prowler, and Sienna's explosive techno- junkie roommate. Poignant and gritty, tantalizingly erotic, Losing
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