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Set in the summer of 1963, this narrative follows fifteen-year-old Michael as he navigates the complexities of love and loss during a family vacation on an isolated island. After a tragic event, the arrival of two captivating girls disrupts the family's tranquility, leading Michael to confront the intricacies of romantic, paternal, and familial love. Through rich storytelling, Charles Simmons delves into the deep human longing for connection and the tumultuous journey of adolescence, exploring themes of desire, confusion, and heartbreak.
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Salt Water, Charles Simmons
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- Released
- 1999
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- Title
- Salt Water
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Charles Simmons
- Publisher
- Washington Square Press
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN10
- 0671035673
- ISBN13
- 9780671035679
- Series
- Tags
- Love, Family, Friendship, USA, American Literature, Death, Coming Of Age, Teens, Loss, Seas and Oceans, Islands, First love, Jealousy, Beaches, Americana
- Original title
- Salt water
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- Set in the summer of 1963, this narrative follows fifteen-year-old Michael as he navigates the complexities of love and loss during a family vacation on an isolated island. After a tragic event, the arrival of two captivating girls disrupts the family's tranquility, leading Michael to confront the intricacies of romantic, paternal, and familial love. Through rich storytelling, Charles Simmons delves into the deep human longing for connection and the tumultuous journey of adolescence, exploring themes of desire, confusion, and heartbreak.