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Growing Up is Actually Horrible – Agostino

Agostino was a short read, but one that leaves a lot to think about. I think it’s more than your usual coming-of-age story. It’s one of those reads where the writing coaxes you to keep going even though you’re lowkey really weirded out. It actually reminded me a lot of Proust, in the sense that […]

Posted in Blogs, Moravia | Tagged with Agostino, coming of age, innocence, Puberty, sexuality

Do all boys around the world think the same thoughts?

“But he wasn’t a man”

My question: How do you relate to Agostino? How do you not?
 
-LS

Posted in Blogs, Moravia | Tagged with Fitting in, maturity, Puberty

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