Eddie & Alan
A Novel

Eddie & Alan romanticizes and then deconstructs a tryst between two people, whose misaligned intentions reveal their vanity, insecurity, and addiction. Using New York City as his backdrop, Anthony Amiewalan’s premier novel examines the common story of unrequited love and is narrated through a queer......more

Eddie and Alan What inspires fiction often comes from some form of reality. When I finished reading this book my hand was over my mouth and I was gagged. All gay men have an Eddie and Alan moment. It teaches us more about ourselves but also surfaces the difficulty of queerness. The relationship that......more

I'm upset that I didn't get through this book sooner. Life! Every time I walked away from the book to adult, my mind would wonder how Eddie and Alan's story would unfold. I experienced so many different emotions while reading this book and even expressed some of them out loud. I thoroughly enjoyed r......more

I took my time letting this book wash over me. A story about expectations and complexity of childhood trauma and human interaction. I connected with Eddie's coming out story and loved the implied (and direct) acceptance and support from his Father, it hit home for me. Eddie, seeking the approval of......more

I breezed through this book - I didn't want to put it down - anticipating what would happen next, left wanting more. I still have so many questions! Eddie & Alan shares the journey of two very relatable characters. I think parts of myself could identify with both. For me specifically, I could identif......more