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Book Synopsis: The beloved and award-winning novel now available in a new format with a great new cover! When Wesley Boone writes a poem for his high school English class, some of his classmates clamor to read their poems aloud too. Soon they're having weekly poetry sessions and, one by one, the eighteen students are opening up and taking on the risky challenge of self-revelation. There's Lupe Alvarin, desperate to have a baby so she will feel loved. Raynard Patterson, hiding a secret behind his silence. Porscha Johnson, needing an outlet for her anger after her mother OD's. Through the poetry they share and narratives in which they reveal their most intimate thoughts about themselves and one another, their words and lives show what lies beneath the skin, behind the eyes, beyond the masquerade.
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Discover a captivating world of self-discovery and hidden emotions in the beloved and award-winning novel, Bronx Masquerade. Now available in a new format with a great new cover, this mesmerizing tale will take you on a journey like no other. Join Wesley Boone and his classmates as they dive into the power of poetry, revealing their most intimate thoughts and desires.
When Wesley takes the courageous step of sharing his poem in his high school English class, little did he know that it would ignite a spark within his classmates. Soon, they too join in, craving the chance to express themselves and be heard. As these weekly poetry sessions unfold, a world of secrets and dreams unveils before their eyes. From Lupe Alvarin, longing for love through motherhood, to Raynard Patterson, guarding a hidden truth within his silence, and Porscha Johnson, using poetry to channel her anger, each character offers a glimpse into what lies beneath the surface, behind the masks we wear in our daily lives.
Written with utmost sensitivity and emotional resonance, Bronx Masquerade is a powerful exploration of self-revelation and the transformative nature of creative expression. Through their captivating narratives and poignant verses, the eighteen students in this diverse group display exceptional courage and vulnerability, leaving a lasting impact on readers.
If you're ready to embark on an unforgettable journey of self-discovery and connect with characters who will stay with you long after you turn the last page, don't miss out on Bronx Masquerade. Get your copy today and uncover the beauty that lies beyond the masquerade.
Grab your copy of Bronx Masquerade and immerse yourself in this brilliantly crafted story that celebrates the power of words and the courage it takes to reveal one's true self.
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