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A Short but Unforgettable Story About Family, Responsibility, and Growing Up Too Fast

In a neighborhood where everyone’s barely holding it together, one teenage brother becomes the voice of reason, protector, and reluctant father figure. What starts as advice for his younger siblings turns into a powerful letter—a survival guide for kids trying to make it through a world that doesn’t play fair.

This emotionally charged coming-of-age story explores the brutal honesty of working-class life, the bond between siblings, and the hard lessons boys and girls have to learn too young. With themes of family, masculinity, survival, and sacrifice, this literary fiction short read packs more truth into its pages than most full-length novels.

Told with raw clarity and gut-punch wisdom, this is for readers who loved This Is How You Lose Her, Of Mice and Men, or A Man Called Ove.

You don’t just read this story—you feel it in your bones.

Perfect for fans



Short literary fictionRealistic family dramaEmotional coming-of-age talesBooks about brothers and sistersGritty, heartfelt life advice stories

6 pages, Kindle Edition

Published June 11, 2025

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Lee Anthony

13 books

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