By Jesse Green For many young misfits and wannabes, “The Outsiders,” published in 1967 ... Even if its poor “greasers” and rich “socs” (the book’s shorthand for society types ...

“No,” Hinton replied. “The Outsiders is the first book many people read in their life & it shows them they CAN read a book. Not that they can turn the pages on a graphic novel.” No The ...

Michael Landon, circa “Bonanza,” she said, drawing blank stares), the ... “as bravely as it is in the book.” But “The Outsiders” offers a route out of bleakness. After Ponyboy suffers ...

now I know that The Outsiders is an American classic, that millions of teens have been devouring it for decades, but at the time it felt like we had discovered it — that it was our book.

Before becoming musicals, they were books. Broadway has taken inspiration ... come when Angelina Jolie became a major champion for The Outsiders musical, helping to bring Tulsa, Oklahoma, to ...

And it wasn’t just Hinton’s work that inspired writers, but her background. “The Outsiders is the book that made me want to be a writer,” Greene continues. “When I found out S.E. Hinton ...

Decades later, that book has led to another. “The Outsiders On Set: Behind-the-Scenes Photography by Nancy Moran” is available for pre-order and is expected to ship later this month.