Ebook {Epub PDF} Property Of by Alice Hoffman

This is the setting of Alice Hoffman's unsparing and unsentimental novel. Her heroine, 17 years old, quick witted yet vulnerable, falls helplessly in love with McKay, the Orphan's 22 year old president and their doomed love story is told in desperate counterpoint to the punk lyrical flippancies of throbbing car radios and jukes. Find Property Of by Hoffman, Alice at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers.  · When Hoffman was 21, she published her first novel, Property Of, under Farrar Straus and Giroux. What Does Alice Hoffman Write About? The American actress Alice Hoffman was born on Ma, in New York City, New York.

A strikingly original story about the razor-thin line between love and loss, Property Of showcases the vivid imagery, lyricism, and emotional complexity that are the hallmarks of Alice Hoffman's extraordinary career. Alice Hoffman was born in New York City and grew up on Long Island. She wrote her first novel, Property Of, while studying creative writing at Stanford University, and since then has published more than thirty books for readers of all ages, including the recent New York Times bestsellers The Museum of Extraordinary Things and The bltadwin.ru of her novels, Practical Magic and Aquamarine. By Alice Hoffman. n "Property Of" Alice Hoffman views life as if through the jagged prisms of a broken whisky bottle or a haze of heroin. Although much of her material is familiar -- the corner candy store, warring teenage gangs, leather jackets, young love in customized cars, dope and disaster -- she brings a fierce personal intensity to it.

Property of by Alice Hoffman. Click here for the lowest price! Mass Market Paperback, , Property Of is her first novel written in and it really shows. Maybe in 74 this was good but I found it very painful to read. Let's just say Ms. Hoffman gets much better the more she writes. Property Of is the story of two rival gangs in NYC (think Grease/The Outsiders/West Side Story on heroin). Girls want to be "the property of". Editions for Property Of: (Paperback published in ), (Paperback published in ), (Kindle Edition published in ), (Kindle.