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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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Vernon God Little
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D.B.C. Pierre | Faber

Vernon God Little

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Vernon God Little" is a wild ride of hilarity and heart, capturing the innocence of its hero amidst the darkness of society. With dysfunctional characters and witty writing, this modern-day fairytale is a must-read for lovers of dark comedy and satire.
You Deserve Nothing
Alexander Maksik | John Murray

You Deserve Nothing

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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.
Eden Close - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Mariner Books

Eden Close

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Eden Close is a must-read for those who enjoy exploring complicated relationships that are marked by tragedy. Anita Shreve's masterful storytelling will leave you gripped until the very last page as she unravels the twisted web of love and loss that connects Andrew, Eden and their families. Be prepared to be moved by this tale of redemption and forgiveness."
My Brilliant Friend: The Neapolitan Novels, Book One
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Elena Ferrante | Text Publishing

My Brilliant Friend: The Neapolitan Novels, Book One

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're drawn to stories that explore the intricacies of friendship against the odds, "My Brilliant Friend" could captivate you. Elena Ferrante's narrative dives deep into the bonds between two girls from a tough Naples neighborhood, reflecting both their individual journeys and the socio-political climate surrounding them. The authenticity with which Ferrante writes might just have you feeling every triumph and heartbreak alongside Elena and Lila.
A Prayer for Owen Meany
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John Irving | Black Swan

A Prayer for Owen Meany

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"A Prayer for Owen Meany" will likely captivate you with its blend of humor, tragedy, and spirituality. John Irving crafts a tale that explores fate and divine purpose, all through the lens of an unforgettable character, Owen. If you're someone who appreciates intricate plotting, rich character development, and philosophical questions about destiny, this book will resonate with you on many levels. It's an emotional investment, but one that readers find profoundly rewarding.
Special Topics in Calamity Physics - Thryft
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Marisha Pessl | Penguin Books Ltd

Special Topics in Calamity Physics

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys a mystery intertwined with intellectual commentary and a coming-of-age story. Marisha Pessl's unique writing style and use of literary references throughout the novel add a distinctive touch to the story, keeping readers engaged until the very end.