![]() ![]() ![]() From political awakening, war and unrequited love to addiction, teenage pregnancy and nuclear holocaust, The Originals confront big issues and articulate difficult truths. The Originals are the pioneers of fiction for young adults. Ponyboy knows what to expect and knows he can count on his brothers and friends - until the night someone takes things too far, and life is changed forever. ![]() The Socs' idea of having a good time is beating up Greasers like Ponyboy Curtis. Teenagers in a small Oklahoma town have split into two gangs, divided by money, tastes and attitude. ![]() I was wishing I looked like Paul Newman- he looks tough and I don't- but I guess my own looks aren't so bad. From Penguin's The Originals collection, The Outsiders is an outstanding story of teenage rebellion, written when the author was only 17. HINTON Chapter 1 WHEN I STEPPED OUT into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home. ![]()
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