{"product_id":"nova-scotia-house","title":"Nova Scotia House","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNova Scotia House\u003c\/i\u003e takes us to the heart of a relationship, a community and an era, both a love story and a lament. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this profound meditation on grief, Johnny looks back at his relationship with his life partner, Jerry, after his AIDS-related death. When they met, nearly thirty years ago, Johnny was 19, Jerry was 45. They made a life on their own terms in Jerry’s flat: 1, Nova Scotia House. Johnny is still there today—but Jerry is gone, and so is the world they knew. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntimate, visionary, and profoundly original—as well as raw, hot, and hilarious—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNova Scotia House\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e marks the debut of a vibrant new voice in contemporary fiction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[[[About the Author]]]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"221\" width=\"147\" style=\"margin-right: 6px; margin-bottom: 6px; float: left;\" alt=\"An Interview with Charlie Porter, Author of Nova Scotia House – Nightboat  Books\" src=\"https:\/\/nightboat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Charlie-Porter-05-Credit-Sarah-Lee-400x600.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharlie Porter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a writer, fashion critic and curator. He has written for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGQ\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLuncheon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ei-D,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eFantastic Man\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and has been described as one of the most influential fashion journalists of his time. Porter co-runs the London queer rave Chapter 10, and is a trustee of the Friends of Arnold Circus, where he is also a volunteer gardener. He lives in London.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[[[Specifications]]]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.0095%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 56.5523%;\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.0095%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 56.5523%;\"\u003e240\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.0095%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear Published\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 56.5523%;\"\u003e2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Nightboat Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52558851932447,"sku":"9781643622002","price":27.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1064\/2364\/files\/Nova_Scotia_House_cover.jpg?v=1779382713","url":"https:\/\/venusenvy.ca\/products\/nova-scotia-house","provider":"Venus Envy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}