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The narrative follows a young boy of mixed heritage as he navigates the complexities of life, love, and his identity. Set against the backdrop of his Puerto Rican and white backgrounds, the stories explore his coming-of-age journey, highlighting the challenges and triumphs he faces in understanding himself and his place in the world. This award-winning collection resonates with themes of cultural identity and personal growth.
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We the Animals, Justin Torres
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- We the Animals
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Justin Torres
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 144
- ISBN13
- 9780547844190
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Short Stories, USA, Relationships, American Literature, LGBTQ+, Children, Sexuality & Intimacy, Adapted for Film, Coming Of Age, Teens, Race, Racism, Childhood, Family relationships, Genealogy, Poverty, Brothers, Debut, Migration, Puberty
- First published
- 2011
- Original title
- We the Animals
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- The narrative follows a young boy of mixed heritage as he navigates the complexities of life, love, and his identity. Set against the backdrop of his Puerto Rican and white backgrounds, the stories explore his coming-of-age journey, highlighting the challenges and triumphs he faces in understanding himself and his place in the world. This award-winning collection resonates with themes of cultural identity and personal growth.