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Beach Boy
Rated 4.00 out of 5 based on 8 customer ratings
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SKU: 9780140264890
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“Beach Boy” by James Lipton (ISBN: 9780140264890) is a captivating coming-of-age story set in Bombay. Experience a boy’s journey through adolescence with vibrant descriptions of sea, shore, truant afternoons, Hindi films, and a seductive woman’s daughter. Explore the city’s unforgettable sights, smells, and discoveries about lies, death, meals, and girls in this evocative tale of self discovery.
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Keshav Kumar –
A decent read, capturing Bombay’s essence. The coming-of-age story felt a bit rushed, but the descriptions were vivid. Enjoyable overall.
Prashasti Verma –
The book was great, it provides great perspective of a boy growing up. I have some confusion around the ending though.
Ananya Singh –
Lipton paints a beautiful picture of Bombay. I connected with the protagonist’s journey. A few slow parts, but worth the read.
Japneet Singh Nayyar –
I loved the detailed descriptions! The story itself was okay, but the writing style made it worthwhile. Felt a bit slow in some places.
Dave Rushi Bhaveshbhai –
Beach Boy is a delightful exploration of adolescence. Bombay comes alive! Some parts were a tad predictable, but heartwarming nonetheless.
Shravani Priya –
I was transported to Bombay! The characters were believable, the writing was evocative. A truly memorable reading experience. Highly recommended.
Siddhik Gagguturu –
Good book, The book captures the essence of self-discovery. I think, the pace could have been better. A good read for anyone who is into coming-of-age story.
Kamya Singh –
A charming story, though somewhat uneven. The descriptions are excellent, but the plot could’ve been tighter. Still, a good book.