The Serpent King

Description:

The son of a Pentecostal preacher faces his personal demons as he and his two outcast friends try to make it through their senior year of high school in rural Forrestville, Tennessee without letting the small-town culture destroy their creative spirits and sense of self.

subjects: Country life,  Self-actualization (Psychology),  Friendship,  Fiction,  Children's fiction,  Friendship, fiction,  Country life, fiction,  Self-actualization (Psychology) in adolescence,  Friendship in adolescence,  Juvenile fiction,  High school students,  Bullying in schools,  Children of clergy,  Snake cults (Holiness churches),  Alienation (Social psychology),  Actualisation de soi chez l'adolescent,  Romans, nouvelles,  Amitié chez l'adolescent,  Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse,  Élèves du secondaire,  Intimidation dans les écoles,  Enfants d'ecclésiastiques,  Serpents,  Culte (Holiness churches),  Aliénation (Psychologie sociale),  YOUNG ADULT FICTION,  Coming of Age,  Social Themes,  Physical & Emotional Abuse,  Young adult fiction