Growing Up
Johns
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Who is Nick?
A boy who witnesses life and death in the same cabin.
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Who is (John Ronald Reuel) Tolkien?
A man who is fond of hairy feet.
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Who is John Cheever?
The author of Reunion.
200
Who is (John) Agard?
He is mugging the Queen's English.
300
What is an Initiation Story?
A subgenre that focuses on a single life-changing event that maturises an adolescent protagonist.
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Who is Lyndon Baines (Johnson)?
A Democrat and the 36th son.
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Who is Billy Elliot?
The boy from Stephen Daldry's famous movie from 2000.
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Who is (Johnny) Cash?
The man in black.
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What is South Africa?
The geographical backdrop of the tragic story where a father accidentally kills his own son in a junkyard.
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Who is (John) Cheever?
The writer of a short story that starts in Grand Central Station.
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