One of the most controversial YA novels of all time, The Chocolate War is a modern masterpiece that speaks to fans of S. E. Hintons The Outsiders and John Knowless A Separate Peace. After suffering rejection from seven major publishers, The Chocolate War made its debut in 1974, and quickly became a bestsellingand provocativeclassic for young adults. This chilling portrait of an all-boys prep school casts an unflinching eye on the pitfalls of conformity and corruption in our most elite cultural institutions. Masterfully structured and rich in theme; the action is well crafted, well timed, suspenseful.The New York Times Book Review The characterizations of all the boys are superb.School Library Journal, starred review Compellingly immediate. . . . Readers will respect the uncompromising ending.Kirkus Reviews, starred review An ALA Best Book for Young Adults A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year A Kirkus Reviews Editors Choice A New York Times Outstanding Book of the Year
The Chocolate War
Ember
$14.20 - $24.89
- UPC:
- 9780375829871
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 9/14/2004
- Release Date:
- 9/14/2004
- Author:
- Cormier, Robert
- Language:
- English: Published; English: Original Language; English
- Edition:
- Anniversary,Reprint
- Pages:
- 272
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