Part of the Ex Libris series: California author Frank Bonham an early adopter of realistic urban settings in young adult fiction in the 1960s is interviewed.
A panel of seniors from Washington Union High School, John Johnson, Carlos Acosta and Clark Mello, and teacher Ivan Olson talk with Frank Bonham about his book Durango Street.
They talk of social conditions in the 1960s that lead to gangs, ghettos and drug use.
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