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The Neon Bible by John Kennedy Toole is a coming of age story about a young man living in a small rural town, who tries to remain sane while dealing with family strife and social awkwardness.
David is raised as an only child, living with his mother, father and his eccentric Aunt Mae. The family resides in town until his father loses his job and they have to relocate to the hills. This move drastically changes their way of life and limits David's ability to socialize with other children. David has no real friends except Aunt Mae. She is a singer who is eccentric and dresses flamboyantly. The entire town talks about her behind her back but she doesn't mind. Any attention is good attention to Aunt Mae.
Father gets a part-time job at a gas station and decides to fill the rest of his time planting crops behind the... View more of the The Neon Bible Summary
The Neon Bible Lesson Plans contain 119 pages of teaching material, including: