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A Tender Age: A Novel
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Guilt, Innocence, And A Boy On The Cusp Of Adolescence.A Spellbinding Exploration Of American Masculinity And Family Dynamics As Seen Through The Confused Eyes Of A Prepubescent Child Of Immigrants, A Tender Age Joins The Rich Tradition Of The American Bildungsroman. The Natural Descendent Of Characters Like Huckleberry Finn And Holden Caufield, KoreanAmerican JeonGi Is Torn Between Competing Ideas Of Himself. At Home, His WorkingClass Parents Dote On Him. Outside, He Is Part Of A Roving Pack Of Kids With Dominion Over A Derelict Baseball Field, Weedy Parking Lot, And Rusty Jungle Gym. Getting Into And Out Of Trouble Is AllConsuming. But The Summer He Turns Eleven, He Becomes Embroiled In A Staggering Series Of Events Reverberating Far Beyond Himself And His Family.Devastating In Its Emotional Precision, A Tender Age Captures A Family And Community In Striking Distance Of The American Dream, And A Young Person On The Precipice Of Adult Knowledge, Looking At His Own Culpability And Looking AwayThen Thinking About It For The Rest Of His Life.
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