 First edition cover | |
| Author | Tony Earley |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Michael Ian Kaye (jacket design) Ross MacDonald (jacket art) |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Novel |
| Set in | Fictional town in North Carolina |
| Publisher | Little, Brown and Co. |
Publication date | June 2000 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | 240 pp (first edition, hardback) |
| ISBN | 0-316-19964-8 (first edition, hardback) |
| OCLC | 42021547 |
| 813/.54 21 | |
| LC Class | PS3555.A685 J55 2000 |
Jim the Boy is a coming-of-age novel by Tony Earley, published by Little, Brown in 2000. It details the early life of Jim Glass, who lives with his mother, Elizabeth, and three uncles Coran, Zeno and Al, in the small fictional town of Aliceville, North Carolina.[1][2][3][4]
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- ^ Maslin, Janet (8 June 2000). "BOOKS OF THE TIMES; Wising Up, Though He Ain't No Bigger Than a Poot (Published 2000)". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: Jim the Boy by Tony Earley, Author Little Brown and Company $24.99 (240p) ISBN 978-0-316-19964-3". PublishersWeekly.com. Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ "JIM THE BOY | Kirkus Reviews". Kirkus Reviews. 5 June 2000. Retrieved 7 October 2020.