When You Call My Name
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Ratings4
Average rating4.1
In 1990 New York City, eighteen-year-olds Adam and Ben learn to navigate life, love, and loss as gay teens during the height of the HIV/ AIDS epidemic.
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With a plot surrounding the AIDS epidemic in 1990, this book was sad. At the same time, it highlighted the power of positivity in situations where optimism seems impossible, which was a truly beautiful message. Tucker Shaw writes in a way that feels like it's coming from a deeply personal place.
While there was nothing particularly bothersome about this book, I think I just expected to be more engrossed in it than I was. I also wished the two protagonists/narrators crossed paths more rather than
