Boy Altared
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Boy Altared
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Narrated by:
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Curtis Michael Holland
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By:
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J. S Pavoggi
About this listen
Boy Altared explores themes of memory, secrecy, resilience, and personal development in religious settings, focusing on the tension between innocence and experience without explicit detail. The novel follows Jamie’s growth during the late 1960s, set against pivotal events like the Manson murders, moon landing, Woodstock, the Stonewall riots, the Vietnam War, and the Civil Rights Movement. Guided by Father Nelson and Harry, Jamie faces challenges within the church that mirror broader societal changes. Influences such as Woodstock and civil rights protests shape his views on freedom and authority, informing his ethical perspective. By grounding Jamie’s journey in historical milestones, the story highlights generational shifts and the complexities of maturation.
©2026 James S Pavoggi (P)2026 James S Pavoggi