So, here’s the backstory for this famous YA novel, according to Wikipedia:The Outsiders is a coming-of-age novel by S. E. Hinton, first published in 1967 by Viking Press. Hinton was 15 when she started writing the novel, but did most of the work when she was 16 and a junior in...
TheOutsiders 系统标签: outsidersdarrygreaserstheoutsiderssocsgreaser T TTh hhe ee O OOu uut tts ssi iid dde eer rrs ss S.E.Hinton AccordingtoWikipedia,TheOutsidersisacoming-of-agenovelbyS.E.Hinton,first publishedin1967byVikingPress.Hintonwas15whenshestartedwritingthenovel,but didmostoftheworkwhensh...
Her three novels were published in the age of Eisenhower and Father Knows Best, when men like Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs could get away with writing about outsiders and fringe lifestyles but women had to conform to stricter stereotypes. Though a few critics appreciated what she tried to ...
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The Scar is the second novel set in Bas-Lag, China Miéville's created world. It is Miéville's third novel, and was first published in 2002 by Macmillan. To Claudia, my mother China Miéville's parents separated shortly after he was born. He was brought
The Rescuers is a 1977 American animated musical comedy-adventure film produced by Walt Disney Productions and first released on June 22, 1977. The 23rd film in the Disney Animated Canon, the film is about the Rescue Aid Society, an international mouse o
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Patrick Swayze was an American heartthrob who first hit the big screen as the overprotective older brother in "The Outsiders." True stardom came with his role as the love interest in the smash hit "Dirty Dancing." Major roles followed as Swayze captured the screen in the romantic drama "Ghos...
410 and 455 AD: outsiders arrive and plunder the city. Many thousands are killed, and the beautiful center of Rome is ransacked, temples toppled, looted, burned. In the Forum, the raiders throw chains around the columns of one of my favorite layered Roman buildings, the temple of Antoninus...
The OutsidersbyS. E. Hinton(1967)[42] A Wizard of Earthsea, byUrsula K. Le Guin(1968)[43] I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, byMaya Angelou(1969) Bless Me, UltimabyRudolfo Anaya(1972) Song of SolomonbyToni Morrison(1977) The World According to GarpbyJohn Irving(1978) ...