Marc Spitz
Welcome to the big Reagan '80s, where ketchup is a vegetable and the Cold War looms large and chilly. If like Joe Green you were coming of age during this boom era, your main concerns include one... click for more> Taking us back to late '70s and ... [... more]
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Piri Thomas
Thirty years ago Piri Thomas made literary history with this lacerating, lyrical memoir of his coming of age on the streets of Spanish Harlem. Here was the testament of a born outsider: a Puerto Rican in English-speaking America; a dark-skinned ... [... more]
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Janice Boddy
This is the extraordinary first-person account of a young woman's coming of age in Somalia and her struggles against the obligations and strictures of family and society. By the time she is nine, Aman has undergone a ritual circumcision ceremony; ... [... more]
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Victor Brombert
In an unforgettable addition to the literature of memoir, one of America's preeminent literary scholars tells his story of coming of age in France during the buildup to the Second World War. As a Jewish youth in France during the 1930s, Victor ... [... more]
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Norman Wong
With rich images and subtle, beautiful prose, Cultural Revolution tells a classic story of immigrant family ties and coming of age in a unique new... click for more> "POWERFUL...STRIKING...In a series of sharp, spare stories, Norman Wong ... [... more]
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Tom D'Antoni
CONFESSIONS OF A TABLOID WRITER WHO DOVE INTO THE CESSPOOL OF HIS OWN MIND AND CAME UP WITH INCREDIBLE TABLOID STORIES Rabid Nun Infects Entire Convent "Some people aspire to greatness. A combination of bad parenting and coming of age in ... [... more]
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In a prose that is so beautiful it is poetry, we see the world of growing up and going somewhere through the dust and heat of Fresno's industrial side and beyond: It is a boy's coming of age in the barrio, parochial school, attending church, ... [... more]
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Timothy Ferris
Timothy Ferris, a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award nominee, is the author of nine books, including The Whole Shebang, Coming of Age in the Milky Way, and The Mind's Sky. He is currently professor emeritus at the University of California, ... [... more]
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Superbad 2009 Wall Calendar
 Superbad Wall Calendar: A 2007 instant hit, Superbad is the story of two friends on mission that involves girls, alcohol and a party. This “coming of age” classic stayed number-one at the box office two consecutive weekends to pull in [... more]
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