Subject: Adolescent Psychology; Brothers; Teenage Boys; Youth; Youth And Death,Author: Judith Guest,Format: Paperback,Publication Year: 1980,Publisher: Ballantine Books,ISBN: 9780345291325
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Judith Guest won the Janet Heidegger Kafka Prize for her first novel, Ordinary People, which was made into the Academy Award-winning 1980 film of the same name. Her other novels are Second Heaven, Killing Time in St. Cloud(with Rebecca Hill), and Errands. She lives with her family in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Harrisville, Michigan.
Seventeen-year-old Conrad Jarrett returns to his parents' home and tries to build a new life for himself after spending eight months in a mental institution for attempted suicide.
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