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Back Roads

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4 out of 5
Based on 23,556 Ratings and 1,365 Reviews

Book Description
Oprah Book Club� Selection, March 2000: Not since S.E. Hinton (The Outsiders) has a female novelist penned such a tough and titillating portrait of lower-class, crime-ridden manhood. Set in "beautiful, ruined" western Pennsylvania, amid Eat n' Parks and Lick n' Putts, Tawni O'Dell's Back Roads follows Harley Altmyer as he walks a raging, self-conscious line between crime and innocence. Why ... More
Book Information
PublisherBlack Swan
BindingPaperback (26 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages352
ISBN-100552149675
ISBN-13978-0552149679
Publication Date12/03/2001
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About Tawni O'Dell (Author) : Tawni O'Dell is a published author. Some of the published credits of Tawni O'Dell include Back Roads (Oprah's Book Club), Back Roads.
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