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Harry and Hortense at Hormone High

by Paul Zindel · 1984

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Two teenagers think they may have found a hero in a schizophrenic boy who thinks he is Icarus.

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1980s1980sMore like thisLess of this
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young adultchildrens
Length
short · 150 pages

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