Jude is running out of time. Once a year, lucky young men in the House of Boys are auctioned to the female elite. But if Jude fails to be selected before he turns seventeen, a future deep underground in the mines awaits.
It is a gripping and thought-provoking story set in a dystopian world where society is divided into two factions: the Mainland and the Outlying. The protagonist, Jude, lives in the Mainland, where people are ranked based on their social status and abilities.
When Jude's best friend, Novo, goes missing, Jude embarks on a dangerous journey into the Outlying to find him. Along the way, he discovers shocking truths about the society he lives in and his own identity.
"The Boy I Am" explores themes of identity, friendship, social inequality, and the search for truth. It has been praised for its compelling narrative, well-developed characters, and thought-provoking commentary on contemporary issues.
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