Looker: A Novel
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.13 (861 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0743291026 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-09-24 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Two years celibate and a prisoner of his routine, he goes through life quietly on the sidelines while his promiscuous best friend, Omar Stevens, thrashes through life and love with all the ups and downs Brando barely realizes he longs for. Looker firmly establishes Stanley Bennett Clay's reputation as a writer who spins brilliant erotic entertainment even as he challenges his readers' sensibilities.. SOMETIMES LOVE IS CLOSER THAN YOU THINK Brando Haywood is a handsome, popular, and successful entertainment lawyer who seems to have everything but passion. The sensational and controversial trial that follows not only ignites Brando's fervor for his car
LOOKER: The Title Suggests a Kaleidoscope of Meanings in this Enthralling Novel Grady Harp Stanley Bennett Clay takes chances: he knows he takes them and unlike Captain Scott's diaries from 1912 as he lay dying in the Antarctic in which he admits the chances turned out against him, the chances Clay takes work very much in his favor. Now with this third novel Stanley Bennett Clay shows a maturity of style and focus without a loss of the chancy topics he embraces. LOOKER simply works!Clay introduces a huge cast of characters so rapidly yet so well defined that for a few chapters the novel seems as th. deep relationship drama Although their backgrounds are miles apart, Brando Haywood and Omar Stevens became best friends while attending Hamilton High School in the early 1980s. Their friendship was solidified on the day they graduated when Brando was there for a grieving weeping Omar whose beloved Grammy died in an accident as she was coming to see him get his diploma.Two decades later they remain best friends although their lifestyles like their upbringing are miles apart. Entertainment attorney Brando, raised by loving caring pare. GBM Bookclub Inc Review of " Looker" Stanley Bennett Clay's "Looker" is definitely a book not to look over.This book gives you the total package all wrapped into one. It not only tells an over all story of life, love, pain, regret and success, but it also gives you the best of many worldsgay, straight, bi-sexual, bi-curios or just plain old fashion sex. From the scandalous Selma Fant, who gets pleasure in watching her son having sex, becoming addicted to gay porn and seducing her son's boyfriend to Vanessa Ellerbee who pimps her husband, Reveren
The author of Diva and In Search of Pretty Young Black Men, he lives in Los Angeles. Stanley Bennett Clay has received three NAACP Theatre Awards forwriting, directing, and coproducing the critically acclaimed playRitual, as well as a Pan African Film Festival Jury Award for the filmadaptation.
All rights reserved. The trial holds together a series of mini-dramas, including the discovery of a steamy secret video of Brando and Omar's and Brando's barely below-the-surface feelings for one another. Readers who can keep their disbelief deeply buried will enjoy this erotic, high-stakes romp. From Publishers Weekly Clay charts the affairs of L.A.'s gay black upper crust in his tawdry third novel (after In Search of Pretty Young Black Men). Brando Heywood and Omar Stevens have been best friends since high school. Now in their forties, O