Coming of age in contemporary American fiction /

This book explores the ways in which a range of recent American novelists have handled the genre of the coming-of-age novel. Novels of this genre characteristically dramatise the vicissitudes of growing up and the trials and tribulations of young adulthood

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Millard, Kenneth (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2007
Edition:1st ed
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