<P>In this sequel to his acclaimed novel <I>Portofino</I> Frank Schaeffer's memorable young narrator Calvin Becker returns in a story that is a coming-of-age gem.</P><P>It is 1966 and Calvin is 14 torn between his naturally volcanic sexual curiosity and a fundamentalist family so strict that he has never seen a movie watched television or danced. But at the Hotel Riffelberg a supposed safe haven from the sinners listening to jazz far below in Zermatt Calvin nevertheless falls into the hands of Eva a young waitress who begins Calvin's initiation. </P><P>Even so it is only after his mother catches him in the act or so she thinks that Calvin's real education begins. The resulting family meltdown builds to a climax destined to push Calvin's childhood into the past.</P><P>A Blackstone Audio production.</P>
Title | Zermatt |
Author | Frank Schaeffer |
Narrator | Lloyd James |
Media | Audiobooks |
Genre | General Fiction |
ISBN | 9781481562805 |
Published | 2005-06-25 |
Stock | In stock |
Duration | 8 hours 19 minutes |