Description
Mattie Duiker grapples with his father's expectations, trying to conform to a rigid definition of masculinity while facing the reality of a world that demands more nuanced responses. As he navigates the emotional turmoil of loss and the pressure to meet societal standards, Mattie finds himself reflecting on what it truly means to be a man.
Through poignant moments of introspection and encounters with diverse characters, he discovers the complexities of identity, love, and personal truth. The narrative paints a vivid picture of his struggles, ultimately leading him on a journey towards self-acceptance in a world that often feels conflicting and harsh.
Through poignant moments of introspection and encounters with diverse characters, he discovers the complexities of identity, love, and personal truth. The narrative paints a vivid picture of his struggles, ultimately leading him on a journey towards self-acceptance in a world that often feels conflicting and harsh.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
272 pages
Language
English
Published
Mar 12, 2015
Publisher
Scribe UK
Editions
6 editions
ISBN-10
1922247863
ISBN-13
9781922247865