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S. E. Hinton: That was then, this is now (2003, Speak, an imprint of Penguin Putnam)
That was then, this is now by S. E. Hinton
Sixteen-year-old Mark and Bryon have been like brothers since childhood, but now, as their involvement with girls, gangs, and drugs …