Borrowed Time (1988)
342 pages 5.0/5 Goodreads
This "tender and lyrical" memoir (New York Times Book Review) remains one of the most compelling documents of the AIDS era-"searing, shattering, ultimately hope inspiring account of a great love story" (San Francisco Examiner). A National Book Critics Circle Award finalist and the winner of the PEN Center West literary award.
Author: Paul Monette
ISBN: 9780380707799
Content Warnings
Identity & Discrimination
Hate crimes (depicted) Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)
Mental Health & Emotional
Death of a parent (referenced)Terminal illness
Phobias & Sensory
Needles / medical procedures
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