The Field Guide to the North American Teenager
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
When Norris, a Black French Canadian, starts his junior year at an Austin, Texas, high school, he views his fellow students as clich es from a bad 90s teen movie.
Ben Philippe crafts prose that explores cultural identities and societal questions with wit and humor. His style is characterized by keen observation and a distinctive voice that challenges readers to consider the complexities of the world around them. Through his work, Philippe offers a fresh perspective on themes of belonging and displacement. His writing is a testament to his observational talent and his ability to blend humor with a profound understanding of human nature.
When Norris, a Black French Canadian, starts his junior year at an Austin, Texas, high school, he views his fellow students as clich es from a bad 90s teen movie.
The art of good living is carefully nurtured in Vienna, whose gracious people waltz through their existence on a diet of opera, winter balls and Sachertorte. Clichés apart, this delightful city has preserved the splendours of the Habsburg empire and memories of the artists who helped to shape the 20th century. This little guide is crammed with addresses -- priceless recommendations and practical hints, perfect for a weekend break or a fortnight's adventure.
Rajasthan is a growing destination for both Indian and Western visitors, who are attracted by the region's history, tradition, luxurious hotels and cuisine. Richly appointed palaces, majestic forts and traditional mansions are here revealed.