Boot camp. Millions of young men have done it, survived it, been changed for the better by it. Kevin Grapas knows this, but that doesn't take away his apprehension, his homesickness or his worry on the eve of his rude awakening to the U.S. Navy. In a final bid to hold on to the waning days of his childhood, Kevin teams up with his favorite cousin for one last night of freedom. The two reminisce on their time growing up - and a world of memories and possibilities emerge. Set in the 1990s, just before America's first war in ...
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Boot camp. Millions of young men have done it, survived it, been changed for the better by it. Kevin Grapas knows this, but that doesn't take away his apprehension, his homesickness or his worry on the eve of his rude awakening to the U.S. Navy. In a final bid to hold on to the waning days of his childhood, Kevin teams up with his favorite cousin for one last night of freedom. The two reminisce on their time growing up - and a world of memories and possibilities emerge. Set in the 1990s, just before America's first war in Iraq, Childish Things is the story of a boy's transition into manhood, and offers an intimate exploration of how understanding the past can hold the keys to the future.
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