![]() As Reza and Art grow closer, Reza struggles to find a way out of his deception that won’t break Judy’s heart-and destroy the most meaningful friendship he’s ever known. Reflecting on the 50 th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, Nazemian’s novel explores what it means to be your truest self while facing a world full of ignorance, fear, love, and hope. And then there’s Art, Judy’s best friend and their school’s only out and proud teen. Judy has never imagined finding romance…until she falls for Reza, and they start dating. There’s Judy, an aspiring fashion designer who worships her uncle Stephen, a gay man with AIDS who devotes his time to activism as a member of ACT UP. ![]() Reza knows he’s gay, but all he knows of gay life are the media’s images of men dying of AIDS. He’s terrified that someone will guess the truth he can barely acknowledge about himself. There’s Reza, an Iranian boy who has just moved to the city with his mother to live with his stepfather and stepbrother. ![]() Like a Love Story follows three teens living in New York City in 1989. ![]()
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