Coming of Age Around the World
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Twenty-four stories by renowned international authors chronicle the modern struggle for identity among young people around the globe. Editors Adiele and Frosch make a strong case for the importance of sharing stories as they consider whether coming of age is a Western--or universal--concept.

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Twenty-four stories by renowned international authors chronicle the modern struggle for identity among young people around the globe. Editors Adiele and Frosch make a strong case for the importance of sharing stories as they consider whether coming of age is a Western--or universal--concept.
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Faith Adiele received the PEN Beyond Margins Award for her memoir about coming of age in Thailand, Meeting Faith: The Forest Journals of a Black Buddhist Nun (W.W. Norton). She is also the writer (and subject) of My Journey Home, a PBS documentary about growing up Nigerian/Nordic American. She resides in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where she is a professor of creative writing at the University of Pittsburgh. Mary Frosch is the editor of Coming of Age in America and Coming of Age in the 21st Century and the co-editor of Coming of Age Around the World (all available from The New Press). As a teacher at The Spence School she designed a world literature curriculum and helped implement the multicultural literature program. She divides her time between New York City and Santa Monica, California.