Happy Endings Are All Alike by Sandra Scoppettone

Happy Endings Are All Alike

Sandra Scoppettone

Small town prejudices emerge when a love affair between two teenage girls is revealed.

Publisher’s Note

In 1978 Sandra Scoppettone, created this story of Peggy and Jaret, two high school girls madly in love but unsure of their sexuality who find themselves the target of a violent plot to punish them for their relationship. Part mystery thriller, part love story, Happy Endings Are All Alike was only the third young-adult novel to include lesbians and was a commercial and critical sensation.

In 1978 Sandra Scoppettone, who would soon become one of America’s most well-known mystery writers, created this story of Peggy and Jaret, two high school girls madly in love but unsure of their sexuality who find themselves the target of a violent plot to punish them for their relationship. Part mystery thriller, part love story, Happy Endings Are All Alike was only the third young adult novel to include lesbians and was a commercial and critical sensation.


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Details

ISBN 9780330300636
Genre Grier Rated; YA Fiction (Young Adult)
Copyright Date 1978
Publication Date 09-Oct-87
Publisher Pan Books
Format Paperback
No. of Pages 202
Language English
Rating Great
Original Publisher Harper & Row
Subject Lesbians; Rape
BookID 5147

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