Growing up in New York City: A Generational Memoir (1941–1960) by Howard R. Wolf

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Growing up in an Italian Copper Age community: the role of children in everyday life by Sara Bernardini, Gwenaëlle Goude, Kerry L. Sayle, Caroline Gauthier, Eric Douville, Biancamaria Aranguren, Antonietta Del Bove, Mary Anne Tafuri

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Growing Up during the Great Depression in Aotearoa New Zealand. A Comparative Study of Shonagh Koea’s The Kindness of Strangers (2007) and Renée’s These Two Hands (2017) by Marine Berthiot

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The Concept of Nyarira Lagu in Jineman Maduswara, A New Sindhenan Tradition Composed by Peni Candra Rini by Peni Candra Rini, Pande Made Sukerta

“…The song continues to develop into a sound journey when the artist grows up, enters a formal karawitan school, and becomes a tembang lecturer in the musical department at the Indonesian Institute of the Arts Surakarta. …”
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World of Childhood in T. N. Sukhotina-Tolstaya’s “Memories” by T. Yu. Kolyagina

“…Attention is also drawn to the fact that the heroine’s growing up is shown through the implementation of the motif “expulsion from Paradise.” …”
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How I Shed My Skin by John Howard, Jim Grimsley

“…John Howard responds to Grimsley's memoir of growing up in eastern North Carolina.…”
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Post-tropical blues by Ho, Chin How

“…Tropical Blues is an autobiographical music album, a memoir of sorts that brings one through the journey of life, with stories of growing up, kinship, loss and love, trials and tribulation. …”
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Of Powdered Milk and Empowered Memories: Relief Worker Charles Schermerhorn in Northern Greece, 1946-1951 by Gonda Van Steen

“…Christina Dokou provided the eloquent testimony of her mother, who as a young girl growing up in a small village in northern Greece, benefited from the postwar food distributions made by American relief missions. …”
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Hyper : a personal history of ADHD / by Denevi, Timothy, author

“…"Hyper: A Personal History of ADHD is Timothy Denevi's memoir of growing up as a hyperactive child, intertwined with his even-handed and thorough reporting on the history of the diagnosis and its treatment. …”

The Road Less Travelled: Reading dr. Izzeldein Abuelaish’s I Shall Not Hate as Responsible Response to Trauma by Sudeshna Chakravorty

“…Abuelaish, even after growing up in a refugee camp in Gaza, or after witnessing the death of his three daughters by Israeli tank shells that hit his home, rather than seeking revenge or letting intrusive memories fill him with eternal hatred, continues his humanitarian call for the people of the region to come together, promoting understanding, respect, and peace. …”
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THIS IS me : LOVING THE PERSON YOU ARE TODAY / by Metz, Chrissy, author, O'Leary, Kevin Carr, author

“…A born entertainer, Chrissy finds light in even her darkest moments, and leaves the reader feeling they are spending time with a friend who gets it.Chrissy Metz grew up in a large family, one that always seemed to be moving, and growing. …”

In This Issue: Short Supply Chains by Duncan Hilchey

“…Scrufari reviews Grace Gershuny’s Organic Revolutionary: A Memoir of the Movement for Real Food, Planetary Healing, and Human Liberation. …”
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Les Mexicains aux Etats-Unis : tribulations d'une relation difficile by Malie Montagutelli

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Japan's Kissinger? Yachi Shōtarō: The state behind the curtain by Pugliese, G

“…The article provides a close-up portrait of Yachi, with an emphasis on his preference for geopolitics, strategy, and secret diplomacy. …”

Wartime Childhood in Memories of Residents of Urals about 1941-1945 by E. V. Protasova

“…Analysis of memories of certain period of history and difficult circumstances of growing up of children allows to highlight some peculiarities of childhood in the rear. …”
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The ethics of curiosity: Ruth Klüger, weiter leben by Duttlinger, C

“…Curiosity plays a dual role in Ruth Klüger's memoirs <em>weiter leben</em>. Growing up during the Third Reich, the protagonist responds to her experiences of anti-Semitic persecution with an unflinching curiosity which contrasts with the indifference and evasion displayed by the adult generation. …”

"CHILDREN'S EXPERIENCE" OF THE MILITARY GENERATION: ORAL STORIES ABOUT MILITARY CHILDHOOD (BASED ON MATERIALS FROM THE SOUTH-WEST OF THE BRYANSK REGION AND EASTERN GOMEL REGION) by Mishchenko T.A., Mishchenko V.V.

“…The memories of the "children of war" reflect the process of growing up, the formation of identity, connections with family and native places. …”
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Teaching Russian classics in secondary school under Stalin (1936-1941) by Malinovskaya, O

“…Answering these questions required close reading of material produced by official authorities, such as methodological programmes, teachers' aids, professional journals, and textbooks for class instruction, and also of material produced by those at the receiving end of Stalinist literary instruction, including both sources contemporary to the period under scrutiny (i.e. diaries written between 1936 – 1941), and later autobiographical material (memoirs, oral history).</p> <p>I argue that for many teenagers growing up during this period, indoctrination in the classroom blurred the boundary between reality and fiction, and provided a moral compass to navigate their social environment, to judge others as well as themselves along prescribed lines, and model their lives on the precepts and slogans of the characters and authors they encountered, particularly the 19th-century radical democrats. …”

An Interview with Dr. Daniel Callahan, Bioethics Pioneer by Voices in Bioethics

“…I don’t remember any discussion growing up in the Catholic world of any of these issues. …”
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