S.E. Hinton Quote

I wondered for a long time how to start that theme, how to start writingabout something that was important to me. And I finally began like this: When I steppedout into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two thingson my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home...

S.E. Hinton

I wondered for a long time how to start that theme, how to start writingabout something that was important to me. And I finally began like this: When I steppedout into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two thingson my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home...

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About S.E. Hinton

Susan Eloise Hinton (born July 22, 1948) is an American writer best known for her young-adult novels (YA) set in Oklahoma, especially The Outsiders (1967), which she wrote during high school. Hinton is credited with introducing the YA genre. She graduated from the University of Tulsa.
In 1988, she received the inaugural Margaret Edwards Award from the American Library Association for her cumulative contribution in writing for teens.