American Scholar

American Scholar follows James Fitzgerald, a literature professor whose life is upended when a woman brings him a letter from his late first boyfriend, Gregory. As James retraces his relationship with Gregory, the narrative shifts between the late 1980s and the dawn of the Trump era, exploring themes of love, loss, and self-discovery amidst societal upheaval. The story delves into James' internal struggles and his journey to confront truths about his past and present.