The Sailor who Fell from Grace with the Sea Sakura Medal Nominee for High School Book (2010) humanity can reconnect to Earth

humanity can reconnect to Earth

As children

and how anyone can learn to practice it

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The Sailor who Fell from Grace with the Sea Sakura Medal Nominee for High School Book (2010) humanity can reconnect to EarthA band of savage thirteen year old boys reject the adult world as illusory, hypocritical, and sentimental, and train themselves in a brutal callousness they call 'objectivity'. When the mother of one of them begins an affair with a ship's officer, he and his friends idealise the man at first; but it is not long before they conclude that he is in fact soft and romantic. They regard this disallusionment as an act of betrayal on his part and the