Category Archives: Earley, Tony
Tony Earley. The Blue Star. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2008.
Jim Glass, introduced to readers in a previous novel, Jim the Boy, has grown into a teenager. He experiences first love, but Chrissie Steppe, the object of his affections, has promised to wait for a boy who has left for … Continue reading
Filed under 2000-2009, 2008, Earley, Tony, Mountains, Novels Set in Fictional Places, Rutherford
Tony Earley. Jim the Boy. Boston: Little, Brown, 2000.
Jim is a ten-year-old boy who lives with his mother and her brothers and is just beginning to come to grips with the adult world. The story is set in the fictional southwestern North Carolina town of Aliceville in the … Continue reading
Filed under 2000, 2000-2009, Earley, Tony, Historical, Mountains, Novels Set in Fictional Places, Rutherford
