![]() ![]() Because Frank breaks up the writing into small detailed memories or asides, it’s a great book for more reluctant readers who need to pace themselves. You read his thoughts and perspective on others in his language and at his pace. ![]() I simply don’t know how else Frank could have created America without curses.America is lost and angry and scared and confused. And while I can understand people’s concerns with having teens read the kind of language America uses, I think teens would know that it was being softened by a kind of censorship and perhaps not read the novel. As a social worker and psychotherapist, Frank has the perfect understanding of the typical wrecked teen/adult mentor interaction. ![]() After two months of listserv posts on what material is or is not appropriate for an age group, I’m wondering what these people worked up over “crap” and “geez” in Luv Ya Bunches thought of America when it was published in 2002. ![]()
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