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Coming Of Age

Growing up is an experience that is at once personal and universal. Browse through these books to read about that special coming of age period in everyone’s lives. Who knows, you might just lose and find yourself in some of these titles!

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You Deserve Nothing
Alexander Maksik | John Murray

You Deserve Nothing

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"You Deserve Nothing" is a gripping story that explores the relationship between Will, a charismatic teacher, and his students in an international high school in Paris. The book offers a unique perspective on the complexities of moral dilemmas faced by teachers and the coming of age experiences of their students. Readers will be captivated by the forbidden romance between Will and Marie, a story that is both alluring and deeply uncomfortable. It is an excellent read for anyone interested in exploring the boundaries between power, sexuality, and morality.
The End of Eddy
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Édouard Louis | Vintage

The End of Eddy

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you've ever felt like you were born into a life that doesn't fit, "The End of Eddy" might resonate deeply with you. Edouard Louis's raw depiction of his struggle with poverty, identity, and societal pressures in a small French village is both eye-opening and inspiring. It's a testament to the human spirit's quest for freedom and identity. As a reader, you'd walk away with a greater empathy for the transformative power of self-acceptance and determination.
The Lost Domain
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Frank Dalby Davison, Alain-Fournier  | Oxford University Press

The Lost Domain

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"The Lost Domain" resonates with anyone who has experienced the intensity and confusion of youth. In its pages, you'll uncover not just Meaulnes's adventures but the heartfelt nostalgia and eternal search for a place and time that may only exist in our memories. It's an enchanting narrative that will linger with you, as it celebrates and mourns the ephemeral nature of our happiest moments.
Behind the Scenes at the Museum
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Kate Atkinson | Black Swan

Behind the Scenes at the Museum

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you find yourself intrigued by complex characters and family dynamics woven together with a blend of sharp wit and emotional depth, "Behind the Scenes at the Museum" could be a delightful yet profound addition to your bookshelf. Kate Atkinson's skilful storytelling, which earned her a Whitbread Prize, binds the eccentricities of an English family with secrets spanning generations. It's the kind of novel that digs deep into the human condition while making you laugh and ponder in equal measure.
The Last Brother - Thryft
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Geoffrey Strachan, Nathacha Appanah  | Maclehose

The Last Brother

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"The Last Brother" hits home with a poignant tale of friendship amidst dark times. Raj's innocence contrasts sharply with the grim reality of war and his journey with David is sure to tug at your heartstrings. If you seek a story that blends the beauty of childhood bonds with the harshness of history, this book could resonate deeply with you.
No and Me - Thryft
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Delphine de Vigan | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

No and Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to be profoundly moved by a story of compassion and the transformative power of friendship. Through the eyes of Lou, an exceptionally intelligent teenager, we witness her journey of self-discovery as she befriends No, a homeless girl. The book beautifully captures the complexities of human relationships, the impact of societal issues like homelessness, and the power of love and resilience. Prepare to have your heartstrings tugged as you immerse yourself in this tender and thought-provoking tale.