“The Red Convertible” and “Dante and the Lobster”
Both “The Red Convertible” and “Dante and the Lobster” are coming-of-age stories in which the protagonists go on a journey that ends with a harsh lesson about life and death. How are the journeys contrasted with hard life lessons? What is being learned? What might these stories be saying about the coming-of-age experience, human … Read more