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The story he tells is effectively a coming of age tale--stories that document a period frequently associated with troubled identity and competing life choices . Few people can live as himself really want to live, me too.So that is just the reason I felt moved by this fiction...
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As a work of mourning, "The Boat" is structured around the narrator's grief for the loss of his father. The narrator explores his relationship with his father, mother and ancestral tradition through telling a story; these relationships are full of conflict ...
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