A hilarious and heartfelt coming-of-age novel set in a 1950s university, following an art student's transformative journey over two semesters.
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A hilarious and heartfelt coming-of-age novel set in a 1950s university, following an art student's transformative journey over two semesters.
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After 15 years of designing more than 1,500 book jackets at Knopf for such authors as Anne Rice and Michael Crichton, Kidd has crafted an affecting an entertaining novel set at a state university in the late 1950s that is both slap-happily funny and heartbreakingly sad. The Cheese Monkeys is a college novel that takes place over a tightly written two semesters.
What's Inside
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Romance & sex
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Moderate sexual references and implied encounters; includes suggestive themes and brief scenes.
Violence & gore
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No violence or gore depicted.
Profanity
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Minor use of profanity; occasional mild language.
Substance use
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Moderate depiction of alcohol use; includes a drunken incident with emotional consequences.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Minor presence of LGBTQIA+ themes; hinted at through character interactions.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult themes present.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Minor social commentary on 1950s culture and education systems.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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No abuse or systemic suffering depicted.
Other
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