Coming-of-Age Novels Perfect for College Students

Staff Report / brooklynlocal.org

As students return to college for the new school year, several new coming-of-age novels are gaining attention. Notable titles include "My Last Innocent Year" by Daisy Alpert Florin, "The Latinist" by Mark Prins, and "The Unfortunates" by JK Chukwu. These novels delve into themes of intellectual exploration, romance, and the complexities of life in academic environments. The New York Public Library is promoting these works, highlighting their relevance to the college experience.



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