The Geography of Pluto by Christopher DiRaddo

“A sharply written time capsule of gay Montreal in the 1990s. Visibility and Invisibility in the City: Looking for Sexual Identities in The Geography of Pluto by Christopher DiRaddo. “DiRaddo’s first novel is a terrific debut that will have you mulling over the characters long after you’ve finished. The lucidity of the remembered scene is so profound that it flings him out into yet another recollection as vivid as the first.” Picture a young man watching TV in his mother’s humble Plateau apartment, or marking high school geography exams … until he’s suddenly catapulted into the past, recalling a moment of discovery, intimacy, or regret. Originally published by Cormorant Books in. “The book’s crystalline prose makes for an incredibly smooth read but the most impressive technical accomplishment is the timeline. Twenty-eight-year-old Will, a teacher living in Montreal, has spent the last few months recovering from a breakup with his first serious boyfriend, Max. Christopher DiRaddos, The Geography of Pluto transformative Quebecois queer fiction at its best. The book was named one of the Top 20 Bestselling LGBTQ modern classics of 2016 by Toronto’s Glad Day Bookshop. It can be categorized as an urban story, as gay literature, or as a mainstream Canadian novel, equally comfortable on any of those shelves a voyage well worth taking.” The Geography of Pluto (Paperback or Softback) by Diraddo, Christopher and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at . Christopher DiRaddo is a Canadian fiction writer, editor and producer living in Montreal.His first novel, The Geography of Pluto, was published by Cormorant Books in 2014. “What is also noteworthy about this novel is its versatility.