num_pages: 726
description: Embrace  is the story of the awakening of Karl De Man, a thirteen-year-old student at the Berg, an exclusive academy for boys in South Africa in the 1970s. The events of Karl's school life are interwoven with memories from his childhood and first years at the Berg, as he falls in love with both his best friend and his choirmaster.
language: English
title: Embrace
titlecomplete: Embrace
genres: M M Romance, Coming Of Age, South Africa, LGBT, Gay, Fiction
ratings_count: 94
awards: awardedAt: 978336000000
name: RSL Encore Award
publisher: Little, Brown Book Group