TEX. S.E. Hinton. Delacorte Press. 1979. First Edition.

First Edition of S.E. Hinton’s Tex: author of the Outsiders, gives us another riveting story of a boy named Tex and his older brother Mason, who are living by themselves while their father tours in rodeos. Mason must step into a parental role while their father is away; this creates struggle in the boys lives along with Tex’s magnetism to trouble. With everything falling apart, can Tex keep it together?

S. E. Hinton wrote her debut novel, The Outsiders, at the age of 16. She was the inaugural recipient of the ALA’s Margaret A. Edwards Award, which recognizes authors “whose books have provided young adults with a window through which they can view their world and which will help them to grow and to understand themselves and their role in society.”

Near Fine Condition. Hardcover with dust jacket and protective mylar. Small tear at bottom left corner of dust jacket, as pictured. Boards and pages in fine condition. Make this beautiful first edition yours today!