Summer's Second Parent and child Drawing on real human stories

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Summer's Second Parent and child Drawing on real human storiesAsher Brock's last summer of youth is far from ideal. His hopes for the future, including an escape from his constricting Ozark Mountains hometown, seem increasingly fragile as he faces hurdles of poverty and abuse, all while coming to terms with being gay. Raised by an alcoholic single mother, he clings to his noted intelligence as an escape to a better life. But it will take more than brains namely, strength of character and aspiration for him to