where he had served time as a juvenile for raping two women and attempted to rape a third. Multiple victims had been approached near their cars, where Nicholas would strike up conversation with them, pull a knife, order
The other well-known novel about a teenage boxer that comes to mind when reading Gravity isThe Power of One, but that story is set in such a different place and time as to be incomparable. Deming’s is a novel distinctly about contemporary teenage life and, specifically, a teenage girl, ...