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More Happy Than Not is a young adult science fiction novel written by Adam Silvera and published in 2015. Set in a near-future version of the Bronx, the story follows a teenager named Aaron Soto as he grapples with depression following his father's suicide. Aaron seeks help from the Leteo Institute, a facility that offers a memory-erasure procedure to help people forget traumatic events. The novel explores themes of sexual identity, grief, and the ethical consequences of altering memories.
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What is the memory-erasure procedure in More Happy Than Not?
It is a fictional procedure that the protagonist uses to grapple with his intense grief and identity struggles. The story revolves around the emotional and psychological consequences of trying to erase painful memories.
Is More Happy Than Not Adam Silvera's first book?
Yes, it is Adam Silvera's debut young adult novel, published in 2015. It established his reputation for writing emotionally heavy, queer coming-of-age stories.
Where does the story of More Happy Than Not take place?
The novel is set in the Bronx, a borough of New York City. This urban setting plays a key role in shaping the protagonist's background and daily life experiences.
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