Herb Childress Livres

Exploring the lives of teenagers in a small town, this book delves into how they interact with their environment, assigning significance to various spaces. It highlights their experiences and the connections they forge with specific locations, revealing the deeper meanings and values they attach to these places. Through their perspectives, the narrative uncovers the social dynamics and emotional landscapes that shape their identities and community ties.

Childress draws on his own firsthand experience and that of other adjuncts in a critical analysis of contingent academic labor in American higher education.