The Family Way
“The Family Way is a love letter to families, chosen and otherwise, and an engagingly bittersweet tale of the city of Montreal.
Among shortlisted titles for Association of Italian-Canadian Writers Bressani Literary Prize, 2022
Among shortlisted titles for Association of Italian-Canadian Writers Bressani Literary Prize, 2022
The year Paul turns forty, his friends Wendy and Eve ask him to help them get pregnant. Nothing about the process feels natural to him. But for a gay man of a certain age, making a family still means finding your own way through a world with few ready answers. The eighteen-month journey reveals many insights about Paul’s past and present, from his strained relationship to his father, his overprotective relationship with his partner Michael, and the many friends around him whom he considers his family.
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