From Rockaway by Jill Eisenstadt

Set against the backdrop of a gritty, working-class neighborhood in Queens, New York, this coming-of-age tale follows a group of friends navigating the tumultuous transition from adolescence to adulthood. As they grapple with the constraints of their environment and the allure of the unknown, the characters confront personal dreams, societal expectations, and the bonds of friendship. The narrative captures the raw essence of youthful ambition and the bittersweet reality of growing up, painting a vivid portrait of life on the fringes of the American dream.

Published
1987
Nationality
American
Length
Short
Pages
200-250
Original Language
English
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