Seeking acceptance and understanding from "summary" of Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Ari and Dante are two teenage boys who are trying to make sense of themselves and their place in the world. They both grapple with the need for acceptance and understanding from those around them, especially from their families. Ari, in particular, struggles with feeling like he is not living up to his father's expectations, which causes tension in their relationship. He longs for his father to see him for who he truly is, rather than who he thinks he should be. Similarly, Dante yearns for acceptance from his parents, especially when it comes to his identity and sexuality. He feels the need to hide parts of himself in order to fit in and avoid conflict with his family. Both boys navigate the complexities of their relationships with their families, seeking the love and understanding that they crave. As Ari and Dante grow and mature throughout the novel, they also learn to accept and understand themselves. They come to term...
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