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Buddy
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In a nutshell: Iconic | Outspoken | Big Issues | Difficult Truths
Buddy is a moving and totally convincing account of a boy's faltering relationship with his father, with an atmospheric 1980s setting. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first.
The Originals are the pioneers of fiction for young adults. From political awakening, war and unrequited love to addiction, teenage pregnancy and nuclear holocaust, The Originals confront big issues and articulate difficult truths. The collection includes: The Outsiders - S.E. Hinton, I Capture the Castle - Dodie Smith, Postcards from No Man's Land - Aidan Chambers, After the First Death - Robert Cormier, Dear Nobody - Berlie Doherty, The Endless Steppe - Esther Hautzig, Buddy - Nigel Hinton, Across the Barricades - Joan Lingard, The Twelfth Day of July - Joan Lingard, No Turning Back - Beverley Naidoo, Z for Zachariah - Richard C. O'Brien, The Wave - Morton Rhue, The Red Pony - John Steinbeck, The Pearl - John Steinbeck, Stone Cold - Robert Swindells.
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Buddy Synopsis
Buddy has a hopeless father who is an ageing rocker, interested only in Elvis and bikes, and living on the fringes of the under-world. The two manage to strike up s
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Buddy (Hinton novel)
1982 novel deadly by Nigel Hinton
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Plot
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Nigel Hinton (1941–) Biography
Born 1941, in London, England; Education: College of St. Mark and St. John, London, B.A., 1966; University of Kent at Canterbury, M.A., 1975.
Career
Author and actor. Lintas Ltd., London, England, executive trainee in advertising, 1960–62; Kent Education Committee, Kent, England, English teacher and department head, 1966–74; professional actor, 1974–; appeared in television plays, including The Reaper, Thames TV, 1979; and Burning the Boat, Thames TV.
Writings
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Collision Course, Thomas Nelson (London, England), 1976.
Getting Free, Thomas Nelson (London, England), 1978.
Buddy (also see below), J. Dent (London, England), 1982.
Buddy's Song (also see below), J. Dent (London, England), 1987.
The Finders, Viking (London, England), 1993.
Buddy's Blues, Viking (London, England), 1995.
Out of the Darkness, Puffin (London, England), 1998.
Ship of Ghosts, illustrated by Anthony Lewis, Barrington Stoke (Edinburgh, Scotland), 1999.
Partners in Crime, Barrington Stoke (Edinburgh, Scotland), 2003.
Time Bomb, Puffin (London, England), 2005, Tricycle Press (Berkeley, CA), 2006.
Until Proven Guilty, Barrington Stoke (Edinburgh, Scotland), 2006.
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