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  2. The Outsiders (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The Outsiders is a coming-of-age novel by S. E. Hinton published in 1967 by Viking Press.The book details the conflict between two rival gangs of White Americans divided by their socioeconomic status: the working-class "Greasers" and the upper-middle-class "Socs" (pronounced / ˈ s oʊ ʃ ɪ z / SOH-shiz—short for Socials).

  3. Tex (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The book opens with Tex McCormick, a 15-year-old who loves horses, and his brother Mason (Mace), living in a country home in a small town. Jamie is the girl next door. Their mother died years before, and their father goes off for months at a time leaving Mace, a high school senior and a star basketball player, and Tex at home.

  4. That Was Then, This Is Now - Wikipedia

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    The book, like Rumble Fish, takes place in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Hinton's hometown and the setting of her first book, The Outsiders.However, unlike Rumble Fish, Ponyboy Curtis, the main character in The Outsiders, appears in That Was Then, This Is Now and even takes part in the events surrounding the dance.

  5. S. E. Hinton - Wikipedia

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    While still in her teens, Hinton became a household name [a] as the author of The Outsiders, her first and most popular novel, set in Oklahoma in the 1960s. She began writing it in 1965. [ 7 ] The book was inspired by two rival gangs at her school, Will Rogers High School , [ 8 ] the Greasers and the Socs , [ 3 ] and her desire to empathize ...

  6. Talk:The Outsiders (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The only characteristic the book could share with a dystopian novel is that it takes place in a rough neighborhood, but if you actually read the wierdest book the neighborhool actually isn't that bad as Ponyboy explicitly states that most of the gang members don't lock thier doors.

  7. Biggest problems facing College Football Playoff remain — and ...

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    Right now the first-round sites will be on campuses — No. 9 Tennessee at No. 8 Ohio State, No. 10 Indiana at No. 7 Notre Dame, No. 11 SMU at No. 6 Penn State and No. 12 Clemson at No. 5 Texas.

  8. From a loose emu to surfing dog: Watch the biggest animal ...

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    Sharks feed on massive school of fish off Long Island shore. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Watch the best animal videos of 2024, from surfing pups to loose emu.

  9. Picnic at Hanging Rock (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Picnic at Hanging Rock is a 1967 historical fiction novel by Australian author Joan Lindsay. [1] Set in Victoria, Australia in 1900, is about a group of female boarding school students who vanish at Hanging Rock while on a Valentine's Day picnic, and the effects the disappearances have on the school and local community.