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Wikipedia article'Embrace' is a 2001 novel by South African author Mark Behr. 'Embrace' is the story of the sexual awakening of Karl De Man, a 13-year-old pupil at the Berg, an exclusive boys' school in South Africa in the 1970s. Karl's time at school is interwoven with descriptions of his time at home with his loving, but traditional, family. Karl is punished after joining in casual sexual games in the dormitory, Karl falls in love. He simultaneously has an affair with his best friend, Dominic, whose liberal parents know he is gay, and his choirmaster, Jacques Cilliers. Category:2001 novels Category:21st-century South African novels Category:Novels set in South Africa Category:Novels by Mark Behr Category:Novels with gay themes Category:Fiction set in the 1970s Category:Novels set in boarding schools Category:2000s LGBT novels Category:Abacus books | |
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