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Hunter, Evan (1926-2005) (pseud.Ed McBain) - The Blackboard Jungle: a novel

Title: The Blackboard Jungle: a novel
Description: London : Constable 1961. Eighth Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper. now mylar-sleeved. Copy is not price-clipped. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Physical description: 319p ; 21 cm. Summary: Urban drama about an idealistic teacher in a slum area who fights doggedly to connect with his unruly students. Part of the 'NFT/BFI Film Classics' series. young hoodlums develop their crude ways. and their teachers fight a vain and losing battle to bring a semblance of decency and honesty into their lives. Subject: Fiction in English - American writers - Texts. Schools - New York (State) - New York - Fiction. Juvenile delinquents -Teachers - New York (State) - New York - Fiction. American fiction - 20th century. Modern fiction Fiction / General. Genre: Fiction.

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Price: EUR 48.95 = appr. US$ 53.20 Seller: MW Books
- Book number: 228758