Book guide
Half His Age
A seventeen-year-old’s fixation on her married teacher becomes a dark, volatile study of desire and power.
GenresLiterary
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About Half His Age
Waldo is seventeen and intensely fixated on Mr. Korgy, her married creative-writing teacher and a father. Her determination to be seen, desired and loved drives a sharply uncomfortable character study of adolescent longing, power, shame and rage.
Reading signals
- Spice
- High
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Fast
Content warnings
- teacher-student relationship
- age-gap relationship
- sexual content
- infidelity
- adult-minor sexual relationship and power imbalance
