![]() ![]() In fact, Kara is Bobby's beard, allowing him to stay deeply closeted with his family. His family thinks that they are boyfriend and girlfriend but they are simply best friends. ![]() Kara lives with Babak (Bobby) Ebadi in a duplex condo his staggeringly wealthy parents bought for him. ![]() For Kara Walker, the main character of Abdi Nazemian's new novel, The Walk-In Closet, her looming thirtieth birthday coupled with the Persian new year celebration called Nowruz, definitely forces her to look at her life and start thinking about where she wants it to go. But so many people are in fact spurred on to do just that when they turn thirty or forty or fifty. What is it about heading into a new decade age-wise that makes so many people assess their lives, where they've been, where they are, and where they want to be? I might be the least introspective person on the planet but a new age ending in a zero doesn't ever make me pause to take stock of my life so far. ![]()
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