Name: Still Jim
SKU: 64816775
Price: 15.90 EUR
Availability: InStock
Author: Honore Willsie
ISBN: 9789371466677

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Double 9 Books

Autor

Honore Willsie

Año

2025

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

21.6x14x2.5 cm

ISBN13

9789371466677

Still Jim

Honore Willsie (Autor) · Double 9 Books · Tapa Blanda

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Still Jim follows a young boy grappling with the challenges of growing up in a changing America after his father's tragic death in a quarry accident. The story explores themes of race, immigration, and American identity as the protagonist navigates his grief and responsibilities. Determined to honor his family's legacy, the boy reflects on his father's hard labor and the struggles of his mother, while dealing with the complex dynamics between local workers and immigrants. As he contemplates a future possibly in engineering, the protagonist faces the evolving socio-economic landscape of his New England town, confronting cultural tensions and personal aspirations. His journey of growth and self-discovery unfolds as he strives to make a better life for himself, despite the hardships he faces in the wake of his father's death. The narrative delves into the emotional complexity of loss, responsibility, and the pursuit of a brighter future, while highlighting the social divisions that shape his worldview.