Half His Age: A Novel Jesse Q. Sutanto And he’s talking about a

And he’s talking about a kind of love she hasn’t known before—a love that asks her to be true to who she is within

He even imagines himself in the World Series

or not Jewish at all

Sixteen-year-old Sophia would much rather marry Erin

buttoned up Daphne

Half His Age: A Novel Jesse Q. Sutanto And he’s talking about aWaldo is ravenous. Horny. Blunt. Naive. Wise. Impulsive. Lonely. Angry. Forceful. Hurting. Perceptive. Endlessly wanting. And the thing she wants most of all: Mr. Korgy, her creative writing teacher with the wife and the kid and the mortgage and the bills, with the dead dreams and the atrophied looks and the growing paunch. She doesnt know why she wants him. Is it his passion? His life experience? The fact that he knows books and films and things that