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Show Them You’re Good: A Portrait of Boys in the City of Angels the Year Before College

byJeff Hobbs

Show Them You’re Good is Jeff Hobbs's historical account of a Portrait of Boys in the City of Angels the Year Before College. The book builds its explanation through key episodes, competing interests, and the setting supplied by the connected fields of history and social science. Specific examples keep the larger argument tangible and reveal why familiar explanations do not always account for the full story. Show Them You’re Good leaves readers with key context and a clear view of the human stakes involved.

Publisher

Scribner

Publication date

2020

Format

Print edition

Pages

352

ISBN

9781982116330