When Nick Garrett was 18 years old, he packed up his truck for a summer road trip that evolved into a decade-long absence. Since then, he has become a literary celebrity in New York, subsisting on the fame and wealth of his best-selling novel and film based on his local pals. Nick defined a generation for the literary world, but by divulging their secrets, he ruined his community. Now, lacking inspiration for a new novel, Nick returns to his hometown to discover that attitudes toward him have shifted.
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When Nick Garrett was 18 years old, he packed up his truck for a summer road trip that evolved into a decade-long absence. Since then, he has become a literary celebrity in New York, subsisting on the fame and wealth of his best-selling novel and film based on his local pals. Nick defined a generation for the literary world, but by divulging their secrets, he ruined his community. Now, lacking inspiration for a new novel, Nick returns to his hometown to discover that attitudes toward him have shifted.
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