The outsiders 50th anniversary exclusive edition signed by s. April 24, 1967 marks the official birthdate of young adult literature as we know it. Hundreds celebrate outsiders 50th anniversary with book. Outsiders 50th anniversary edition, the view larger image. The outsiders 50th anniversary edition hardcover by s. Hintons classic novel of greasers and socs which she published at the unbelievably young age of 16 is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Hintons groundbreaking novel the outsiders, a classic thatfive decades agopushed the boundaries of young adult fiction published in 1967 by viking press, the outsiders was unique for focusing on issues of class and gang violence, underage smoking and drinking, strong language and family dysfunction, highlighting matters that had. Its hard to believe, but the outsiders, the teen tale of greasers and socs that francis ford coppola made into a memorable 1983 movie, turns 50 this year.
The outsiders 50th anniversary edition ebook written by s. The outsiders 50th anniversary edition hits shelves nov. The outsiders 50th anniversary edition ebook walmart. Within two years, she sold her book, titled the outsiders, and it was published by viking press by the. Celebrating 50 years of the novel that laid the groundwork for the ya genre, this is the ultimate edition for fans of the outsiders. The book, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this month, was arguably one of the most influential young adult books of its time, and leading this tour was the selfdescribed fanboy danny o. The outsiders 50th anniversary edition by hinton, s. The outsiders 50th anniversary edition on apple books. The outsiders 50th anniversary edition 9780425288290 by hinton, s. Rumble fish, tex, and of course, the outsiders, which was written when she was just 16 years old. The outsiders kindle edition published november 1st 2016 by penguin books 50th anniversary edition, kindle edition, 182 pages. Hinton, who was just a teen herself 16 when the book was first published, for her thoughts on the books legacy, her struggle with writers.
In 1965, after failing a creative writing class in her junior year of high school, sixteenyearold susan eloise hinton, unsatisfied with the literature that was being written for young people at the time, began writing what would become one of the most revered young adult novels of all time. A perfect way to honor this impressive milestone and a. Hinton looks back on the outsiders for 50th anniversary. First published in 1967 when author was only sixteen. April 24, 2017 marks the 50th birthday of hintons timeless classic and the 50th birthday of. The outsiders 50th anniversary edition book depository. Thomas howell take a photo together as they sit on the front porch of. This remarkable book has enjoyed unparalleled popularity since its publication. Hinton, 9780425288290, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Hinton wrote her first book, the outsiders, in 1967, when she was seventeen years old. Sid the pigeon is very choosy about finding just the right home in the magnificent city of san francisco. See all 70 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Buy the hardcover book the outsiders 50th anniversary edition by s.
She graduated from the university of tulsa in 1970, with a degree in education. In honor of the outsiders 50th anniversary, author s. The outsiders 50th anniversary book tour penguin teen. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the outsiders 50th anniversary edition. Hinton signed the outsiders 1st printing hardcover book 50th anniversary at the best online prices at. Hintons groundbreaking story immediately resonated with teens when it was first published in 1967 and fifty years later, this powerful. Hinton signed the outsiders 1st printing hardcover. It talked about smokers that were kids, death, and other violence. By maddie crum while other teens spent their time navigating the frustrating social hierarchies of high school, s. Happy 50th anniversary to the outsiders, the book that created a genre at 15 years old, s. Hinton reflects on the 50th anniversary of the outsiders. The book lofts physical store is currently closed to the public but we are offering curbside pickup from 11 a. A perfect way to honor this impressive milestone and a musthave for fans of all ages.
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After 50 years, outsiders continues to stay gold tx. There are many suspenseful parts in it, some parts will even make you cry. The outsiders 50th anniversary edition hardcover 15 january 2017 by s. The international bestseller and inspiration for a beloved. The outsiders 50th anniversary edition kindle edition by s. The event is free, but little shop of stories will have copies of the book for sale. While i greatly treasure the outsiders and am ecstatic that this year is its 50th anniversary, many of my peers question why i even. When i was at school we strangely didnt read the book the outsiders, but we watched the film so after many years i finally found the outsiders on the kindle and have just.
The nook book ebook of the the outsiders 50th anniversary edition by s. April 24, 2017 marks the 50th anniversary of the outsiders first publication. Introduce a new generation of listeners to this classic story of friendship and belonging. This book was okay because it contained some content that shouldnt be there for kids to read. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the outsiders books on. The outsiders 50th anniversary edition hardcover the. Hinton wrote what many consider to be the first ya book. This special 50th anniversary ed, contains neverbeforeseen photos, letters, etc. Here, danny boy oconnor left, ralph macchio, darren dalton, s. Hinton looks back on the bestselling 1967 book and 1983 film with us weekly read the exclusive interview. The international bestseller and inspiration for a beloved movienow with bonus content.