Blue Like Jazz
Everybody belongs somewhere
A warm, introspective coming-of-age story about a young man navigating identity, faith, and belonging at college, balancing humor with genuine spiritual questioning.
A young man must find his own way as his Southern Baptist roots don't seem to be acceptable at his new liberal arts college.
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