Descrizione
Set against the backdrop of a Catholic high school in the Boston area during the tumultuous year of 1985, the story delves into the lives of students grappling with the weight of their adolescence. The atmosphere is thick with the struggles of coming-of-age amidst personal crises, peer pressures, and societal expectations. The narrative captures moments of vulnerability, from harrowing experiences of loss to the aching desire for acceptance, all while navigating the complexities of teenage life.
As the characters confront their inner demons and the harsh realities of their environment, their journeys unfold in a raw and poignant manner. The intertwining threads of friendship, identity, and the pursuit of meaning highlight the emotional turmoil of youth, painting a vivid picture of a generation wrestling with ideas of morality and self-discovery. In this richly crafted tale, the echoes of the past resonate through their challenges, revealing the striking truths of growing up in a world fraught with uncertainty.
As the characters confront their inner demons and the harsh realities of their environment, their journeys unfold in a raw and poignant manner. The intertwining threads of friendship, identity, and the pursuit of meaning highlight the emotional turmoil of youth, painting a vivid picture of a generation wrestling with ideas of morality and self-discovery. In this richly crafted tale, the echoes of the past resonate through their challenges, revealing the striking truths of growing up in a world fraught with uncertainty.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
110 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
ott 1, 2003
Editore
Continuum
Edizioni
2 edizioni
ISBN-10
082641494X
ISBN-13
9780826414946