From Norvelt to Nowhere

Year of Publication
2013
Publication Type
Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes
278 p.
Language
English
Author
Author: Jack Gantos
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
City
New York
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Abstract
Sequel to Dead End in Norvelt (2011). Jack Gantos, 12, follows his elderly mentor on a trip from Westmoreland County to New York to Florida in pursuit of strange outlaws.
Author Biography
Jack Gantos (1951— ), born and raised in Norvelt, Westmoreland County, earned his BFA and MA at Emerson College. The author of many children's books, he is best known for his fictional character Rotten Ralph and Joey Pigza. Gantos lives in Boston.
Time
1962
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