Things as they are.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus
Published: 1964
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: Boys -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: " ... one of the most perfect books I have ever read. In an American Eden, a boy grows up, experiencing glory and horror and sin, with the suffering and sorrow it entails ..." Anne Fremantle " ... poignantly renders the 'confusion called childhood' -- its fears and terrors, its half-innocent delights, its intimations realized beyond words -- and renders all this with a lyric passion ..." Winfield Townley Scott.