Dark Dude
Dark Dude won the Pulitzer Prize. A Pulitzer Prize-winning author makes his teen fiction debut with a gritty coming-of-age novel that is full of details and icons of teenage life in the 1960s: the lure of the hippie culture, the fight to fit in, and the desperate need to break away.
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- ISBN-13
- 9798347100002
- Genre
- Topics
Awards
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult LiteratureShortlisted(2008)
Other awarded books from Oscar Hijuelos
- The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love (2013)1 win · 16 score
- Mr. Ives' Christmas (2024)0 wins · 4 score
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