A gritty exploration of life and struggle in contemporary America by David Joy.
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A gritty exploration of life and struggle in contemporary America by David Joy.
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For fans of Americana music and a beer after mowing the lawn, The Last Saturday in America confronts the long shadow of Southern masculinity. The Last Saturday in America is set in a nation on the precipice of great change. Through examinations of suburban neighbors, bullies, gun violence, and vasectomy appointments, Ray McManus draws a portrait of American masculinity in the face of political division, pandemic, and cultural warfare. McManus's speaker is caught between the way he was raised and...
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Romance & sex
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Minor sexual references; not central or explicit. To sexual coercion; not depicted on-page.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violent scenes with graphic descriptions.
Profanity
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Frequent strong language throughout the narrative.
Substance use
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Recurring alcohol and drug use, often cautionary.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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Minor references to religious themes or settings.
Magic & witchcraft
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No evidence found in available sources.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Moderate social and cultural commentary on American life.
Self-harm / suicide
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Brief mentions of ideation; not central to the story.
Abuse & suffering
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Recurring themes of domestic struggle and suffering. To sexual coercion; not depicted on-page.
Other
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