That Was Then, This Is Now

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

"A mature, disciplined novel which excites a response in the reader . . . Hard to forget."—*The New York Times

"This unforgettable classic still packs a powerful message even after nearly thirty years in print."—Children's Literature *

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S. E. Hinton is the author of a number of bestselling and beloved books for young adults, including THAT WAS THEN, THIS IS NOW; RUMBLE FISH, TEX, and of course, THE OUTSIDERS, which was written when she was just 16 years old. She has also written several picture books, a collection of short stories, and a novel for adults. She lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma—the setting of THE OUTSIDERS—with her husband. When she is not writing, she enjoys riding horses.

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From the bestselling author of The Outsiders comes another moving classic about coming-of-age amidst love, friendship, and family tragedy.

Mark and Bryon are best friends. They might as well be brothers. They have lived together since they were children. That Was Then, This is Now chronicles their lives as they move through love and friendship, and the tensions that develop between them as they begin to grow apart.

Now available for the first time in trade paperback format to commemorate fifty years since publication, this S.E. Hinton classic should sit alongside her bestselling novel The Outsiders.

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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