In this joyous, big-hearted novel, finalist for the PEN/Hemingway and Lambda Literary Award Tomas Moniz delivers a commanding story about the power of friendship, community, and the families we create for ourselves. For fans of Garth Greenwell, Jaquira Díaz, and Patricia Lockwood
"Chino Flores, a queer Latino in his late thirties, was a beloved middle school biology teacher with an adoring wife and a child on the way until a devastating loss dramatically changed his life and he relies on his coterie of new and old friends and lovers in this anthem to queer and platonic love"--