Our Twisted Hero Contributor(s): Munyol, Yi (Author) |
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ISBN: 0786866705 ISBN-13: 9780786866700 Publisher: Hachette Books OUR PRICE: $19.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: February 2001 Annotation: After 12-year-old Han Pyongt'ae moves from Seoul to a small provincial town and enrolls in the local school, he's confident that his sophistication will establish him as a natural leader among his peers. He is shocked to find his new classmates and teacher under the spell of the charismatic class monitor, who uses fear and violence to keep the class in line. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Psychological - Fiction | Thrillers - Psychological |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 00044848 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.7" W x 8.6" (0.65 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: When the twelve-year-old narrator of Our Twisted Hero moves to a small town and enrolls in the local school, he's confident that his big city sophistication will establish him as a natural leader. He is shocked to find his new classmates and teacher under the spell of the class monitor. As the narrator sets out to overthrow the bully, he is threatened, teased -- and finally broken. |