Hinton's The Outsiders (1967) tells the story of the rivalry between two gangs.
In That Was Then, This Is Now (1971), Hinton depicts two foster brothers who drift apart as one becomes involved with drugs and crime and the other focuses on school.
Hinton's Tex (1979) describes two boys who can't rely on their unstable father and turn to.....
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