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"Collection of personal essays which explore issues of identity and belonging, through ruminations ranging in subject matter from Hemingway to Mormonism, recreational sports to France, family to Angry Birds"--
Kuk is a settlement at c. 1600 m altitude in the upper Wahgi Valley of the Western Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea, near Mount Hagen, the provincial capital. The site forms part of the highland spine that runs for more than 2500 km from the western head of the island of New Guinea to the end of its eastern tail. Until the early 1930s, when the region was first explored by European outsiders, it was thought to be a single, uninhabited mountain chain. Instead, it was found to be a complex area of valleys and basins inhabited by large populations of people and pigs, supported by the intensive cultivation of the tropical American sweet potato on the slopes above swampy valley bottoms. Wit...
Zack Meyers finds out that middle isn't just about more homework and the discovery of girls. He finds out what it means to be the target of both the mean lunch lady and the school bully.