Youth in Revolt: The Journals of Nick Twisp

Author: C.D. Payne

Six months in the life of the world’s most dangerous teenager.,,Youth in Revolt is the journals of Nick Twisp, California’s most precocious diarist, whose ongoing struggles to make sense out of high school, deal with his divorced parents, and lose his virginity result in his transformation from an unassuming fourteen-year-old to a modern youth in open revolt.,,As his family s….Read More

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