Download or read book Coming of Age in Contemporary American Fiction written by Kenneth Millard and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text explores the ways in which a range of recent American novelists have handled the genre of the 'coming-of-age' novel. It considers a variety of different American cultures (in terms of race, class and gender) as well as a range of contemporary coming-of-age novels.