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BOOK REPORT: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
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BOOK REPORT: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

I cried. A lot.

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Aug 22, 2024
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I finished reading another book!  “Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe” by Benjamin Alire Sáenz is a compelling coming-of-age story that delves into themes like identity, friendship, and self-discovery. Published in 2012, this young adult novel has received critical acclaim for its sensitive portrayal of two Mexican-American teenagers, Aristotle "Ari" Mendoza and Dante Quintana, as they navigate the complexities of adolescence and their emerging feelings for each other.

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