Up from Under
Up from Under by Sarah Busa Altman, published by Outskirts Press on April 25, 2013, is a work of fiction that explores the complexities of family relationships and personal growth. This 76-page book presents the journey of a boy who, feeling constrained by his mother’s overprotectiveness, embarks on a quest for independence. Through his experiences, he encounters a mystical creature that aids in his transformation, ultimately leading him to discover his own path.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into themes of motherhood, rebellion, and the challenges of letting go. The story captures the emotional struggles of both the mother and son as they navigate their evolving relationship. As the boy seeks adventure and self-discovery, his mother confronts her own pain and learns to embrace acceptance and serenity. This edition, written in English, offers a thoughtful exploration of family life and the journey toward personal freedom.
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A boy comes to the end of himself to find his beginning…Up From Under tells the story of a misguided mother who keeps a tight hold on her only son. Full of youthful rebellion and little understanding, he runs away from his mother to experience the world. Contact with a mystical creature helps him to grow up and propels him to find the courage to follow a course of his own choosing. Despite the mother’s attempts to keep her son close, he is lost to her. The pain from her loss pushes her to let go of her illusion of control and to find acceptance and serenity.
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