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Aug 26, 2019 · The 50 Greatest Coming-of-Age Novels. Summer's Almost Over . . . Just Like Your Childhood (Sorry) By Emily Temple. August 26, 2019. The end of summer is traditional coming of age time. Your new best friend is going home. Your new boyfriend starts pretending not to know you. Your parents discover your secret hiding place and turn it into a mudroom.
1. Call Me by Your Name by André Aciman. Buy on Amazon. Add to library. Call Me By Your Name chronicles a summer of awakening in the life of seventeen-year-old Elio, who is forced to navigate his sexuality and the stirrings of love when his family welcomes a new lodger — the charismatic doctoral student Oliver.
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- To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee.
- On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous Ocean Vuong.
- Jane Eyre Charlotte Brontë.
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain.
Mar 31, 2021 · The best coming-of-age novels, as chosen by our readers. Haruki Murakami, Dodie Smith and J.D. Salinger explore the highs and lows of teenage life in these classic coming-of-age tales, selected by you. 01 April 2021. Image: Alicia Fernandes / Penguin. Coming-of-age novels aren’t necessarily about age. They’re about growth, that defining ...
Mar 23, 2023 · Families, found families, chosen families, first loves, and friendships galore — these are the stories I love to read. Coming-of-age novels typically follow the protagonist of a story from childhood to adulthood, touching on all of the defining events that helped form their values or future worldview.
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Today, I’ve compiled my list of the best coming of age books. From classics to modern fiction, for tweens to adults, each coming of age book on this list tells a story of growth and development that makes for a great read.
