TY - SER KW - college students KW - vacations KW - homosexuality KW - HIV/AIDS KW - homophobia KW - soccer KW - professors AU - Quinn Brockton AB - The second novelized prequel to the provocative TV series Queer As Folk. Brian Kinney and Michael Novotny are college at Carnegie Mellon University and Allegheny County Community College respectively. Michael starts to develop new relationships during a family vacation to the Poconos, while Brian finds a good friend in Lindsay Peterson, an art major. Plot conflicts include romantic jealousy, adjustment to college life, homophobia, and fear about HIV/AIDS. C1 - 1989 C3 - Allegheny County; Ohio River; Allegheny River; Monongahela River; Pittsburgh; Downtown; Oakland; Squirrel Hill; Carnegie Mellon University; North Side; Allegheny West; Allegheny County Community College C4 - LGBT; Romance CY - New York LA - English M3 - Novel N2 - The second novelized prequel to the provocative TV series Queer As Folk. Brian Kinney and Michael Novotny are college at Carnegie Mellon University and Allegheny County Community College respectively. Michael starts to develop new relationships during a family vacation to the Poconos, while Brian finds a good friend in Lindsay Peterson, an art major. Plot conflicts include romantic jealousy, adjustment to college life, homophobia, and fear about HIV/AIDS. PB - Pocket Books PP - New York PY - 2003 RN - Quinn Brockton is a novelist. EP - 304 p. TI - Never Tear Us Apart: A Queer As Folk Novel ER -