S.E. Hinton is a best-selling author of young adult fiction. Her realistic way of describing teenage life has brought her fans worldwide. Hinton has also published books for younger children and adults.
As a young American author, S.E. Hinton decided to write under her initials in order to deflect attention from her gender. She set out to write about the difficult social system that teenagers create among themselves. Her books struck a chord with readers who saw in her characters many elements of this system that existed in their own schools and towns.
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S.E. Hinton is a best-selling author of young adult fiction. Her realistic way of describing teenage life has brought her fans worldwide. Hinton has also published books for younger children and adults.
As a young American author, S.E. Hinton decided to write under her initials in order to deflect attention from her gender. She set out to write about the difficult social system that teenagers create among themselves. Her books struck a chord with readers who saw in her characters many elements of this system that existed in their own schools and towns.
