Challenger Deep By Gio Bosch Summary

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Caden Bosch is a 15 year old kid that has schizophrenia, which is a mental illness. The book is set in two-alternating narratives of his day-to-day life and his other life in his head as an artist aboard a ship that is headed for the southern point of the Marinas Trench also known as Challenger Deep which is the deepest point in the ocean. Caden tracks his voyage to Challenger Deep through art. Caden’s mental illness starts off with anxiety, extreme paranoia, to hearing voices and when he is on the ship, it becomes a metaphor for his mentally ill mind. As the book goes on, Caden slowly descends into his mental illness which leads him deeper into Challenger Deep. As the ship sinks deeper, it is harder to see the light through the ocean making