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I grew up constantly hearing stories about Dad’s Alps, his quick green eyes lit by some sense of boyhood wonder as he spun tales to keep alive the world he’d lost.
A DOLOMITES TRIP AND A DEEPER CONNECTION TO SOMEONE LOVED AND LOSTCOBRIENJANUARY 16, 2022OUTSIDE ONLINE
Compiled from transcripts found in the basement of his Connecticut home, the currently untitled memoir will include Newman’s reflections on his boyhood, his rise to Hollywood stardom and his thoughts on fame and love.
THE 21 MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2022SIMMONE SHAHDECEMBER 16, 2021TIME
In Gone to the Woods, published 10 months before Paulsen’s death in October, he tells his own boyhood survival story.
THE 10 BEST YA AND CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF 2021SHAY MAUNZDECEMBER 9, 2021TIME
So it was a leap from boyhood to manhood where I said, Oh, my parents are agrarian.
NICK OFFERMAN KNOWS HOW TO STAY GROUNDEDAWEINBERGOCTOBER 13, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE
Ozick depicts these Old Boys-turned-oldsters as having changed little over the decades from their callow, snobbish boyhood selves.
WITH ‘ANTIQUITIES,’ CYNTHIA OZICK IS AS VIBRANT ON THE PAGE AS EVERDIANE COLEAPRIL 16, 2021WASHINGTON POST
We read of boyhood pranks, budding romance, friendships fortified through shared adventure, as well as the horrors of Auschwitz.
CARBON, IT’S ELEMENTARY, DEAR READER - ISSUE 99: UNIVERSALITYJOHN BARNETTAPRIL 14, 2021NAUTILUS
He had been ready for the 2019 NBA Draft and brought his family and his boyhood coach, Nelson Ossé, from his hometown of Montreal to New York City for the festivities.
HOW AN UNDRAFTED ROOKIE STOPPED JAMES HARDEN IN THE PLAYOFFSJULIAN MCKENZIEDECEMBER 7, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
Of his private life during manhood we know very little, of his boyhood nothing.
ANTONIO STRADIVARIHORACE WILLIAM PETHERICK
He seemed to pass under the mastery of a great mood that was a composite reproduction of all the moods of his forgotten boyhood.
THREE MORE JOHN SILENCE STORIESALGERNON BLACKWOOD
Perhaps he is a little conscious of his charm; if so, it is hardly his fault, for hero-worship has been his lot from boyhood.
FIRST PLAYSA. A. MILNE
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WORDS RELATED TO BOYHOOD

  • adolescence
  • awkward age
  • bloom
  • boyhood
  • childhood
  • girlhood
  • greenness
  • ignorance
  • immaturity
  • inexperience
  • innocence
  • jejuneness
  • jejunity
  • juvenescence
  • minority
  • prime
  • puberty
  • salad days
  • springtide
  • springtime of life
  • teens
  • tender age
  • youngness
  • youthfulness
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