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In "Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man," Marie Conway Oemler crafts a whimsical and poignant narrative set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America. The book chronicles the life of Slippy McGee, a boy endowed with an extraordinary ability to appreciate beauty despite the harsh realities of his environment. Oemler'Äôs prose combines vivid imagery with a lyrical quality, enriching the reader's experience as they navigate the liminal spaces between childlike wonder and adult challenges. The novel engages with themes of identity, belonging, and transformation, making it a poignant reflection on the fleeting nature of innocence and the complexities of human connections. Marie Conway Oemler, a prominent figure in American literature, drew upon her own experiences and keen social observations to create this enchanting tale. Her background in sociology and her personal encounters with the underprivileged informed her empathetic portrayal of Slippy's world. Oemler, an advocate for children's rights and education, infuses her narrative with a sense of deep understanding and compassion, positioning her as a significant voice in the socio-cultural landscape of her time. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of fantasy and reality, as well as those who appreciate narratives that celebrate human resilience and the beauty of individuality. Oemler's unique storytelling invites readers to become ensconced in Slippy's journey, making it a timeless exploration of the human spirit.
© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066195571
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Ebook: 16 dicembre 2019
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