An edition of One Fat Summer (1977)

One Fat Summer

by

  • 6 Want to read
  • 1 Have read
One Fat Summer
Robert Lipsyte
Not in Library

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

Check-In

×Close
Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
Today
Notes
  • 6 Want to read
  • 1 Have read
Notes

Check nearby libraries

Buy this book

Last edited by MARC Bot
May 31, 2019 | History
Edit
An edition of One Fat Summer (1977)

One Fat Summer

by

  • 6 Want to read
  • 1 Have read

They used to call me Crisco Kid because I was fat in the can...

So begins the woeful tale of Bobby Marks, a 200-pound candy-bar nut who hated summertime because he couldn't hide his body fat in heavy clothes. The year was 1957. The month was hot July. That was the summer his friend Joanie goaded him into getting the job. When he met his idol, the lifeguard Pete Marino. And when Willie, the crazy ex-marine, vowed to gun him down. Then Bobby found out just how terrifying, exhilarating, dangerous, and wonderful, one fat summer could be...

Publish Date
Publisher
Bantam Book

Check nearby libraries

Buy this book

Previews available in: English

Subjects

Weight control, Juvenile fiction, Weight loss, Fiction, Adolescence, Self-esteem, Children's fiction, Weight control, fiction, Boys, fiction

Times

1957

Showing 6 featured editions. View all 6 editions?

Edition Availability
Cover of: One fat summer
One fat summer
1992, Trumpet Club
Unknown Binding in English - Trumpet Club special ed edition
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: One Fat Summer
One Fat Summer
1983, Bantam Doubleday Dell Books
Paperback in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: One Fat Summer
One Fat Summer
September 1981, Perfection Learning Prebound
Unknown Binding
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: One Fat Summer
One Fat Summer
1980, Bantam Book
Paperback
  • Not in Library
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: One fat summer
One fat summer
1978, Bantam Books
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: One fat summer
One fat summer
1977, Harper & Row
in English - 1st ed.
Libraries near you: WorldCat

Add another edition?

Book Details

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL10632884M
ISBN 10
0553143069
ISBN 13
9780553143065
Library Thing
242640
Goodreads
331738

Excerpts

I always hated summertime.
added anonymously.

Community Reviews (0)

Feedback?
No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

Lists

See All

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON / OPDS | Wikipedia citation
May 31, 2019 Edited by MARC Bot associate 1 edition with work
August 17, 2010 Edited by IdentifierBot added LibraryThing ID
April 16, 2010 Edited by bgimpertBot Added goodreads ID.
April 30, 2008 Created by an anonymous user Imported from amazon.com record