first edition 1/3 Cloth
1991 · New York, London, Toronto, Sydney And Auckland
by Kotlowitz, Alex
New York, London, Toronto, Sydney And Auckland: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; Third Printing. 1/3 Cloth. 0385265263 . A first edition/later printing Near Fine condition in an dust-jacket with small area of sticker residue and damp stain to the rear; In the heart of the Rust Belt, two boys grow up without fathers, learning to survive in a society that doesn't want them. Alex Kotlowitz tells the story of their unlikely friendship, from their earliest days in the Projects to their teenage years as they battle the odds to become men. Along the way, they learn about the power of resilience, the importance of family, and the strength of the human spirit.In the heart of the Rust Belt, two boys grow up without fathers, learning to survive in a society that doesn't want them. Alex Kotlowitz tells the story of their unlikely friendship, from their earliest days in the Projects to their teenage years as they battle the odds to become men. Along the way, they learn about the power of resilience, the importance of family, and the strength of the human spirit.; 8vo; 324 pages . (Inventory #: 51734)