Four friends,two couples, one year that will change their. Mar 29, 2005 buy the paperback book my darling, my hamburger by paul zindel at indigo. Palladino, informs liz that sean is on the phone, but liz declines to speak to sean. I just bought it again recently and i still love it. Youth, juvenile fiction, young adult fiction, romance, realistic fiction. Maggie and dennis are shy and not the best looking, but they have loving parents that care about them. Has anyone got any information on this really old book. My darling, my hamburger npr coverage of my darling, my hamburger by paul zindel. As part one begins, the reader meets the storys protagonist, maggie tobin. The only companion book to the muchanticipated followup to paul thomas andersons critically hailed boogie nights that leaves you no doubt you are in the presence of a naturalborn filmmaker. My darling, my hamburger is a young adult novel written by paul zindel, first published in 1969.
See all 32 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The main characters in my darling my hamburger are two girls named liz and maggie. Shortly thereafter, he wrote his first novel for young adults, the pigman, which has gone on to sell millions of copies. The title of this book is my darling, my hamburger and it was written by paul zindel. Essentially, my darling, my hamburger is a book about first love, but it is more than that, rather it is a book on how teens deal with sexuality. Books similar to my darling, my hamburger goodreads.
Find books like my darling, my hamburger from the worlds largest community of readers. Goodreads members who liked my darling, my hamburger also liked. Maggie shifted her books from one arm to the other. Wed love you to buy this book, and hope you find this page convenient in locating a place of purchase. The pigman 1968, which is about a lonely widower and two destructive teenagers, has sold more than 1 million copies. Paul zindel four high school seniors struggle with the responsibilities of growing up, particularly the problems of an intimate relationship. I need it for school, its a boring book but has anyone actually got anything. Ive had the book on my shelf for over forty years, but am just now getting around to reading it. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Npr coverage of my darling, my hamburger by paul zindel. My darling, my hamburger is a novel about adolescent love. My darling, my hamburger, book by paul zindel paperback.
Fiction four high school seniors struggle with the responsibilities of growing up, particularly the problems of an intimate relationship. My darling, my hamburger by paul zindel fantastic fiction. But youll never guess what happens next i think that this book is a really good book. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. This certain time period and place was chosen by the author so the reader understands why the characters act the way they do and doesnt find some. Sean and liz are the popular ones, but their parents misunderstand them. My darling, my hamburger by michelle abraham on prezi. My darling, my hamburger by paul zindel michelle abraham exposition this book had taken place in the late 1960s in a suburban area. My darling, my hamburger by paul zindel, paperback barnes. My darling, my hamburger questions and answers discover the community of teachers, mentors and students just like you that can answer any question you might have on my darling, my.
My darling, my hamburger has been added to your cart add to cart. My darling,my hambuger is a well written novel by paul zindel that might illustrtate the life of a teen durign hi high school years. Paperback, 163 pages, harpercollins childrens books, list price. I have never read my darling, my hamburger, but i have read pardon me, youre stepping on my eyeball, which is by far his best book. Paul zindels my darling, my hamburger has attained the status of classic in ya fiction. The two settle down into their seats while pierre jefferson, the grade president, begins to speak. His other novels include my darling, my hamburger 1969, i never loved your mind 1970, pardon me, youre stepping on my eyeball 1976, confessions of a teenage baboon 1977, and the undertakers gone bananas 1978. High school seniors liz and sean think they are in love but their choice of intimacy brings about a sad and. Maggie and dennis, just as confused, take their first steps toward understanding the demands life makes on. My darling, my hamburger mass market paperback 1 jan. My darling, my hamburger by paul zindel scholastic. My darling, my hamburger by paul zindel lost classics of.
My darling, my hamburger by paul zindel whose best known title might have been the effect of gamma rays on maninthemoon marigolds, which i have not yet read. Funny book i read this book in high school and loved it. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. His other novels include my darling, my hamburger 1969, i never loved your. My darling, my hamburger, zindels second young adult novel, was the first to use the type of offbeat title which would become a kind of zindel trademark. Yet before either couple can enjoy true happiness, life conspires against them.
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My darling, my hamburger by paul zindel, 9780060757366, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Liz dragged her trig book along the wall tiles so it clicked at every crack. Liz and sean, both beautiful and popular, are madly in love and completely misunderstood by their parents. My darling, my hamburger by paul zindel as senior year rolls around, two unlikely couples find themselves caught between desire and the fear of intimacy. Hardback imagine if you had parents that never trusted, or. Liz and sean, both beautiful and popular, are madly in love and completely misunderstood by their. I looked for it for years but remember the name or author and.
My darling, my hamburger paul zindel four high school seniors struggle with the responsibilities of growing up, particularly the problems of an intimate relationship. Two couples are featured, maggie and dennis testing relationship waters for the first time, and liz and sean who engaged in sex. Plot summary edit as part one begins, the reader meets the storys protagonist, maggie tobin. This study guide consists of approximately 37 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of my darling, my hamburger. Zindel was actually a pretty awesome author, and i think that sometimes his over the top zaniness really makes the novel. Mar 29, 2005 zindel wrote more than fifty books over the course of his life, including the popular my darling, my hamburger. My darling, my hamburger by paul zindel librarything. My darling, my hamburger by paul zindel was a book i chose for a book report. Buy the paperback book my darling, my hamburger by paul zindel at indigo. My darling, my hamburger paperback march 29, 2005 by paul zindel author visit amazons paul zindel page.
This book is about two teenage couples, liz and sean, and their respective friends maggie and dennis. This novel focuses on four teens and the struggles they go through while growing up. My darling, my hamburger by paul zindel, paperback. A quiet little book about four teenagers in their senior year in high school and the choices they make to get them through. First published in 1969, it has never been out of print.
A a liz and sean, misunderstood by their parents, confused but certain they are in love, have an affair that ends shatteringly. Liz and sean, both beautiful and popular, are madly in. Their best friends, maggie and dennis, are shy and awkward, but willing to take the first tentative steps toward a romance of their own. Four friends, two couples, one year that will change their lives. My darling my hamburger published by user, 16 years ago book. Zindel wrote more than fifty books over the course of his life, including the popular my darling, my hamburger. My darling, my hamburger part 1, chapter 4 summary. Internet archive contributor internet archive language english. My darling, my hambuger paperback january 1, 1978 by paul zindel author 5. Buy my darling, my hamburger by paul zindel online at alibris. My darling, my hamburger by paul zindel 9780060757366. Paul zindel born on staten island, new york, zindel was raised by a single mother who. In one scene maggie is a clod, then she was like an entirely different girl, slender and selfpossessed. My darling, my hamburger paul zindel harperteen 163 pages i want to issue a spoiler alert right off the bat.
My darling, my hamburger questions and answers enotes. Paul focuses on the problems of an intimate relationship and the decisions the teens make at. Harpercollins publishers,2005 enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. It was written in a way that felt just like my life at the time. My darling, my hamburger is a young adult novel by paul zindel. My darling, my hamburger, by paul zindel is a book about four teenagers named liz, maggie, sean, and dennis. It is about time for prom and they both have dates. Miss fanuzzi knows a lot about puberty and mitosis, but i think she needs a little more. Its a small book, but it packs an enormous emotional punch, dealing as it does with the delicate. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Free shipping get free shipping free 58 day shipping within the u.
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