Story about An American Affair / Boy of Pigs / 猪猡湾男孩 / 美国情事
In 1963, during the swirl of glamour and intrigue that turned President John F. Kennedy's Washington...
In 1963, during the swirl of glamour and intrigue that turned President John F. Kennedy's Washington into Camelot, a lonely 13-year-old Catholic school boy comes of age.
What if a boy's coming of age included a relationhip with a woman in her 30s, a free spirit who paints and who number the President of the United States among her lover? In Washington, D.C., in the fall of 1963, junior-high student Adam Stafford becomes obsessed with his new neighbor, Catherine Caswell. He steams open her mail, reads her diary, peer into her windows, and hides in her closet. CIA agents notice him; he sees them meet with her and with an anti-Castro Cuban. She hires Adam to work in her garden, and they become friends of sorts. Is their an American affair?