Dragonfly

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Set in south Texas during the early 1960s, the narrative delves into the author's challenging childhood experiences, highlighting the darker aspects of growing up in a tough environment. While it resembles a memoir, the story unfolds with a novel-like quality, characterized by a spare and relentless narrative that effectively captures the era and familial complexities. This book is intended for an older audience, departing from the author's previous works aimed at younger readers. Readers may also enjoy "Shark Man," which continues the journey of young Billy-Boy.