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Another Country

Pages
448
Published
1963
Language
English

Synopsis

Set against the backdrop of 1960s America, this novel explores the complex lives of individuals grappling with love, race, and identity. Following the tragic suicide of jazz musician Rufus Scott, his friends and lovers are left to piece together the meaning of his life and death. Their search uncovers painful truths about themselves and the society they inhabit.

How it reads

Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (2)
SuicideTrauma

Characters

Rufus ScottProtagonist
All characters in Another Country

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