Rob Freeman's Timeline
Has sex with James, a high school football teammate. Says he is not a fag. (Out of Body 146)
Becomes Sasha’s pretend boyfriend during freshman orientation. (Out of Body 148)
Hacks wrists open in a suicide attempt. (Out of Body 141)
>Sasha finds his body. (Out of Body 150)
Wants Drew to be his brother. Seeing Drew naked would ease a deep, awful pressure inside him. (Out of Body 149)
>Also wishes he and Drew could live in Drew’s Wisconsin cabin. (Out of Body 153)
>Tells Drew about Sasha’s life in Naples. (Out of Body 154)
Follows Drew into East River, gets swept away in the current, drowns. (Found Objects 11; Out of Body 155-156; Great Rock and Roll Pauses 214)
>Rob never liked water. (Out of Body 143)
>Rob was Sasha’s best friend. She keeps his picture in her wallet. You can tell he would die young. (Great Rock and Roll Pauses 215)
>Sasha possibly blames Drew for Rob’s death. (Great Rock and Roll Pauses232)
Rob is “central to the action.” “Our aching, pounding heart.” (Out of Body 152)
Becomes Sasha’s pretend boyfriend during freshman orientation. (Out of Body 148)
Hacks wrists open in a suicide attempt. (Out of Body 141)
>Sasha finds his body. (Out of Body 150)
Wants Drew to be his brother. Seeing Drew naked would ease a deep, awful pressure inside him. (Out of Body 149)
>Also wishes he and Drew could live in Drew’s Wisconsin cabin. (Out of Body 153)
>Tells Drew about Sasha’s life in Naples. (Out of Body 154)
Follows Drew into East River, gets swept away in the current, drowns. (Found Objects 11; Out of Body 155-156; Great Rock and Roll Pauses 214)
>Rob never liked water. (Out of Body 143)
>Rob was Sasha’s best friend. She keeps his picture in her wallet. You can tell he would die young. (Great Rock and Roll Pauses 215)
>Sasha possibly blames Drew for Rob’s death. (Great Rock and Roll Pauses232)
Rob is “central to the action.” “Our aching, pounding heart.” (Out of Body 152)