Navid Sinaki
ASIN: B015GB92JC
Publisher: unknown
Pages: 392
Two best friends. Two broken hearts. Opposite sides of the Golden State. Nika and Vivi were always outcasts in Rancho Cucamonga, a suburban epicenter of swimming pools and strip malls where being gay and/or a minority made you a freak. Away at different colleges, Nika and Vivi send e-mails to close the distance with an ounce of whimsy and wit. Here, four years of heartbreak and broken wishbones; the pressures of first-generation college kids; the bruises of alcoholism and abuse. Four years of slow-dancing alone, compulsive daydreams, and the occasional shared porn link. From Nika's trip to Paris for a boy he hasn't met, to Vivi's failed relationship with a childhood friend turned druggie, the two find themselves returning to California where the cinematic blurs with the anticlimactic. A refreshing coming-of-age story, COLOR FIELDS, C.A. follows the bleeding hearts of two misfits who ...