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![]() ![]() As a work of fiction, however, it lacks direction, a cohesive story, or a sense of momentum. As a semi-autobiographical narrative with literary leanings, it's perfectly adequate. ![]() Along the way, she also contemplates her future, not quite ready to fall in love or figure out what she wants to be when she grows up. ![]() The narrative skips around over the course of several years, as Eliza ruminates on the death of her grandfather, the cutting down of her favorite tree, and her friendship with Paisley Park, a socially conscious animal rights activist. In this meandering, nonlinear coming-of-age story, 13-year-old Maclyn "Eliza" Mills reflects on what it's like to grow up in the late 1970s. ![]()
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