Description
In a world where adulthood is treated as a finish line rather than a lived process, this novel follows a cast of characters navigating the pressures, promises, and quiet compromises that come with “being grown.” As relationships shift and responsibilities accumulate, the story explores what it means to choose your own path when expectations—social, familial, and personal—keep rewriting the rules. With sharp emotional insight and a keen eye for everyday power dynamics, the book examines themes of identity, agency, and the tension between self-invention and obligation. Bronwyn Fischer’s distinctive, character-driven style brings intimacy and momentum to a coming-of-age story that feels both immediate and unsettlingly familiar.
Available Editions
hardcover
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Published Jan 1, 2023
320 pages
ISBN: 9781643752723
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First Published
2023
Language
eng
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