Love and Other Consolation Prizes

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Set against the backdrop of Seattle's 1909 World's Fair, the story follows a boy whose life changes dramatically during this historic event. Inspired by true events, the narrative explores themes of hope, transformation, and the impact of a pivotal moment in history. Through the boy's experiences, the novel delves into the excitement and challenges of the fair, highlighting personal growth and the broader societal changes of the time.