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In 1974, after suffering rejections from seven major publishers, this uncompromising portrait of conformity and corruption made its debut and it quickly became a bestselling--and provocative--classic for young adults. nOne of the most controversial YA novels of all time, The Chocolate War is a modern masterpiece that speaks to fans of S. E. Hintons The Outsiders and John Knowless A Separate Peace. n After suffering rejection from seven major publishers, The Chocolate War made its debut in 1974, and quickly became a bestselling--and provocative--classic for young adults. This chilling portrait of an all-boys prep school casts an unflinching eye on the pitfalls of conformity and corruption in our most elite cultural institutions. n n Masterfully structured and rich in theme; the action is well crafted, well timed, suspenseful.--The New York Times Book Review n n The characterizations of all the boys are superb.--School Library Journal, starred review n n Compellingly immediate. . . . Readers will respect the uncompromising ending.--Kirkus Reviews, starred review n n An ALA Best Book for Young Adults n A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year n A Kirkus Reviews Editors Choice n A New York Times Outstanding Book of the Yearn
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