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The World, for John

The World, for John

Martin, R.

Paperback

General Fiction

ISBN13: 9798254639725
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 1 2026
Pages: 392
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.81 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
John White, a boy rendered speechless from birth, develops a peculiar habit of kissing girls at school as a means of seeking attention and overcoming his shyness. This behavior escalates when his teacher, Ms. Teachum, forcefully removes him from class, leading to his placement in in-school suspension. Within this setting, John undergoes a transformative period of introspection and communication, ultimately learning to apologize to both a girl he kissed and his teacher.

John's life takes a significant turn as he matures into a successful model. In a later revelation, he embraces his identity as a gay man, explaining that his earlier unconventional actions were a complex, albeit misguided, attempt to assert his desire for connection and to demonstrate to his teacher that he possessed the capacity for communication and self-expression, even in a manner that caused disruption.

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