The End of Boys by Peter Brown Hoffmeister

'A raw offbeat novel with an abundance of honesty and heart. Peter Brown Hoffmeister is the author of the critically acclaimed novel Graphic The Valley, the memoir The End of Boys, the nonfiction text Let Them Be. Incandescent and unflinching.' -Jeff Zentner, author of The Serpent King This is a really good book!'-Chris Crutcher The end of boys by Peter Brown Hoffmeister, 2011, Counterpoint Press edition, in English. This Is the Part Where You Laugh is exactly the part where you laugh. 'In my mind the best storytellers walk that high tight wire between tragedy and comedy. The End of Boys, a memoir (Soft Skull Press, 2011)10 Let Them Be Eaten By Bears A Fearless Guide To Taking Our Kids into The Great Outdoors (Penguin, 2013). The End of Boys by Peter Brown Hoffmeister - Penguin Books Australia Published: ISBN: 9781593764203 Imprint: Catapult Format: Paperback Pages: 224 RRP: 35. Not when he and his best friend Creature get into trouble deeper than they know how to handle.įrom acclaimed author Peter Brown Hoffmeister comes a painfully-funny, sometimes-crushing story of growing up, making mistakes, and pressing on, against the odds. Not when he cracks four ribs jumping off a bridge to impress a girl.

Not when he gets suspended from basketball. Peter Hoffmeister was a nervous child who ran away repeatedly and bit his fingernails.

'So real it hurts.'-David Arnold, New York Times bestselling author of Mosquitoland.Ī summer of basketball, first love, and the friends who've got your back when life gets crazy, set in a trailer park in small town America. Buy a used copy of The End of Boys book by Peter Brown Hoffmeister.