Aristotle and Dante

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Sáenz, Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Benjamin Alire

1) Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe

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Sáenz, Benjamin Alire

Language

English

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Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before.

2) Aristotle and Dante dive into the waters of the world

Author

Sáenz, Benjamin Alire

Language

English

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"Aristotle and Dante continue their journey to manhood in this achingly romantic, tender tale set against the backdrop of the AIDS epidemic in 1980s America. In Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, two boys fell in love. Now they must learn what it means to stay in love-and to build their relationship in a world that doesn't seem to want them to exist. In their senior year at two different schools, the boys find ways to spend...