
'Ultraviolet' follows a young boy going through puberty and first love
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Exploring the Complexities of the Father Character and Teen Son's Influence
Delve into the complexities of the father character in the book 'Ultraviolet', his supportive nature intertwined with traditional masculinity from his Mexican background. The author reveals how her teenage son's experiences and reactions inspired her writing, offering valuable insights into puberty and first love.
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