Set against the backdrop of 1970s NYC, the book emphasizes the importance of community, shared grief, and making space for happiness in a chaotic world.

Daniel is a charming, outgoing "cinnamon roll," while Alex is prickly, difficult, and antisocial, yet they find a perfect balance through honesty and understanding. Purchasing Information The book is available in multiple formats:

Alex is portrayed as neurodivergent (specifically autistic), finding most people difficult and relying on strict routines. Reviewers from Goodreads and Book Recs and Blooms highlight how Sebastian treats this representation with care and nuance.

Found at retailers like Barnes & Noble and Books A Million for approximately $12.00 – $14.54 .