Title: The secret lives of boys
Subtitle: inside the raw emotional world of male teens
First published: 2009
Description: Teenage boys have come a long way since the staid 1980s when they were all lumped into the Breakfast Club categories of Brains, Druggies, and Jocks. Crisscrossing the country—meeting with boys from different cultures, and socioeconomic backgrounds—journalist Malina Saval introduces readers to the next generation of male teens by creating new archetypes and redrawing the ever-expanding social map. The Secret Lives of Boys offers an uncensored look into boyhood that reveals the spine-tingling confessions, heartrending sadness and isolation, unbridled optimism, and seemingly boundless resilience of male teens today. Saval asks the pertinent questions
Subjects: Emotions in adolescence, Teenage boys, Psychology, Nonfiction, Sociology, Teenage boys -- United States -- Psychology, New York Times reviewed, Emotions, Adolescent boys, Adolescent psychology
Places: United States
LC classification: HQ797 .S28 2009