That Was Then, This Is Now
That Was Then, This Is Now by S. E. Hinton is a First Edition published by Penguin on April 1, 1998. This 192-page novel explores the evolving relationship between best friends Bryon and Mark as they navigate the complexities of growing up and the challenges that arise from their changing dynamics.
Readers will find a poignant depiction of friendship and social themes, including the impact of drugs and substance abuse on their lives. The narrative delves into the emotional tensions that develop as Bryon and Mark confront the realities of adulthood, making it a reflective companion to Hinton’s earlier work, The Outsiders. This edition is presented in English and offers a thoughtful exploration of the struggles faced by young adults.
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Another classic from the author of the internationally bestselling The Outsiders
Continue celebrating 50 years of The Outsiders by reading this companion novel. That Was Then, This is Now is S. E. Hinton’s moving portrait of the bond between best friends Bryon and Mark and the tensions that develop between them as they begin to grow up and grow apart.
“A mature, disciplined novel which excites a response in the reader . . . Hard to forget.”—The New York Times
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