Coming of Age: How Adolescence Shapes Us by Lucy Foulkes #foliosociety 'Every joint and sinew of

'Every joint and sinew of the story is restless with a sense of threat' London Review of Books'Brilliant in its sustainment of dread

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Each page of the journal includes an entry for five successive years

BloomsburyISBN: 9780747573647Extent: 576 pages

From dark crimes of passion to shocking tales of grave robbing

Coming of Age: How Adolescence Shapes Us by Lucy Foulkes #foliosociety 'Every joint and sinew ofWhy do teenagers act as they do? 'Brilliant' PANDORA SYKES 'Fascinating, moving clear eyed' DAILY MAIL'Wise and revelatory' GUARDIAN A GUARDIAN AND TELEGRAPH BEST PAPERBACK PICK What we experience during adolescence shapes us for life, but psychologist Lucy Foulkes shows that too often we fear, dismiss or even try to prevent aspects of it that are crucial to our development. Drawing on decades of psychological research, and including profoundly moving