That Was Then, This Is Now | Overview
That Was Then, This Is Now chronicles the deterioration of a friendship between two young men who grow up and away from one another. Mark, Bryon's best friend since early childhood, has lived with Bryon and his mother ever since his own parents killed each other in a domestic dispute. The book describes the year when Bryon, who is sixteen, begins dating Cathy and has less time to spend with Mark. Fearful that the nature of their friendship is changing, Mark tries desperately to arrest the process of Bryon's maturation. Because Bryon's mother has had an operation and is unable to...
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how did Charlie show that he had confidence in bryon?
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In reply to #1: I feel the most sympathy for Mark. He was thrusted into...
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i personally think this was a very good book. it showed all the dangers...
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Personally, I feel pretty bad for Mark. At the end he hadn't changed for...
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