Boy on a Wire
No. of pages 240
Published: 2019
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"Boy on a Wire" by Jon Doust follows the journey of a young boy named Charlie as he navigates the complexities of growing up in a small Australian town during the 1960s. Struggling with the challenges of adolescence, familial expectations, and the pressure to conform, Charlie finds solace in his dreams of becoming a tightrope walker. The story explores themes of identity, resilience, and the pursuit of passion amidst the constraints of societal norms. Through vivid imagery and heartfelt storytelling, Doust captures the innocence of youth and the search for self in a world that often feels uncertain and precarious. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 240 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by Fremantle Press .