alienation (social psychology)

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alienation (social psychology)

The outsider

2003
A freak accident allows Cross Damon to flee his wife and job in Chicago, for Harlem and then Greenwich Village. But his new freedom soon seems cursed. He can't become involved with anyone without hurting them.

Too much Hopeless Savages

2004
The Hopeless-Savages do not get the vacation they expected when they arrive in Hong Kong for daughter Arsenal's kung fu rematch with her old rival and decide to visit Grandma Shi, the grandmother of Arsenal's and her brother Twitch's boyfriends.

Hopeless savages

2003
Rat Hopeless rebels against his parents, a superstar couple from the punk era, but when they are kidnapped, Rat realizes his parents aren't so bad and sets out to rescue them.

The namesake

2004
A young man born of Indian parents in America struggles with issues of identity from his teens to his thirties.

First time

2008
Haley, feeling alienated from her best friend since she started dating a guy several years older than her, has difficulty when her mother's boyfriend starts making advances toward her and she feels she cannot discuss it with anyone.

Teenage wasteland

suburbia's dead end kids : with a new afterword
1998
Examines the world of alienated suburban youth, describes their interests, and suggests tenable reasons to admire their struggles and resilience.

The evolution of Bruno Littlemore

2011
Bruno Littlemore, an enlightened chimp, finds himself transported to a research lab, where he falls in love with the beautiful doctor, who trains Bruno to become a fully artistic and articulate being.

The American dream

and Zoo story : two plays
1997
Contains two plays, "The American Dream" and "The Zoo Story," written by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edward Albee.

The namesake

2003
A young man born of Indian parents in America struggles with issues of identity from his teens to his thirties.

How to beat verbal bullying

2013
In this insightful narrative, students understand and identify damaging verbal encounters, what to expect from an encounter with a verbal bully and ways to respond. Learn about efforts that schools and communities are taking to destroy the bullying culture, anti-bullying legislation, and the federal Stop Bullying Now! Campaign.

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