Will and Maura’s friendship ends as a result of her actions. Her reasoning is that she wants to force Will to admit that he is gay. She is the one who creates the fake character named Isaac. Maura is a frenemy, or friend/enemy of both Will and will. Their friendships parallel each other’s in both cases, they have a group of friends that falls apart. Friendship is an important theme in Will Grayson, Will Grayson. When Tiny premieres a musical titled Hold Me Closer, Will and will each discover important truths about themselves. Self-acceptance and relationships provide struggles for both Will and will. When Tiny Cooper and will grayson meet as a result of will and Will meeting, will falls in love and his life changes. Whereas Will Grayson tries not to invest himself too much in the world around him, will grayson is an angry young man. Ultimately, Will falls in love with a girl named Jane. While Tiny is certain about his sexuality-he is gay-Will struggles with his own. Tiny is obsessed with himself and always in love with someone. His best friend, Tiny Cooper, does not share this vision, and because of him, Will Grayson is thrust into the public eye.īest friends, Will Grayson and Tiny Cooper navigate the murky waters of teen angst. He thinks if he cares too much, the risk to his own person becomes too great. Will Grayson’s thesis on life is that he should remove himself as much as possible from dealing with the world around him in order to protect himself. Despite the similarities in their lives, there are differences too. At the climax of the story, they both visit a pornography store in Chicago, where they hope to meet with Isaac, a fictional love interest that they both share.

Their routine stories become intriguing when Will Grayson and will grayson meet. In many ways, their lives are almost identical. Meanwhile, will grayson also lives in a Chicago suburb. He also feels there is always something to do there. Whenever he thinks about Chicago, he is brought back to the smell, which he likes, though he cannot place why. He loves living near Chicago, but he is often bored with Naperville. He is a student at Evanston High School in Naperville, Illinois, a Chicago suburb. In Green’s chapters, Will Grayson refers to will grayson as “o.w.g.”-“other will grayson.” The book begins from Will Grayson’s point of view. Levithan also writes other characters’ names in all lowercase letters. This helps the reader distinguish the protagonists. The lowercase letters are no mistake-Levithan’s will grayson writes his name in all lowercase letters like ee cummings. The chapters rotate between them-the odd-numbered chapters are written by John Green about one Will Grayson the even-numbered chapters are written by David Levithan about the other will grayson. Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan is a young adult novel about two characters named Will Grayson.

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