Search Results: Adolescence from Black Cat Hill Books

New York, NY Hearst Corporation: Avon Books, 1989. Paperback First Edition Thus [1989], Second Printing. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Near Fine in Wraps: shows barely discernible wear to extremities; binding square and secure; text clean. Just about 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. 215pp. First Edition Thus [1989], Second Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Sixteen years old and spending the whole summer away from parents. Billy, 16, spends the summer in Tucson with his uncle, who is gay, working at a racetrack; he has his first sexual relationship with a girl, Cara Mae. These strands are easily woven together in a story that is fast (told mainly in dialogue) and often humorous. The language is frank and the tone - irreverent one moment and earnest the next - has great appeal. Ages 12-up. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR.