"Set in a north central Texas town in the late 1950's, this is a novel of youth and dreams and of harsh, dry reality."@en
"Nostalgic look at teenage affairs in a small Texas town just prior to the hero's leaving for Korea and the closing of the local movie-house."
"In the north Texas town of Thalia in the 1950s, Sam the Lion, owner of the movie theatre, looks after the boys in town after all three of his sons die."@en
"Sam the Lion was the man who took care of things --and particularly of boys. Now he has the all-night cafe and the picture show."@en
"An almost-true story about a small town in Texas that ought to exist if it doesn't, with characters like Sam the Lion, the delectable Jacy, and Ruth Popper, the coach's wife."
"An almost-true story about a small town in Texas that ought to exist if it doesn't, with characters like Sam the Lion, the delectable Jacy, and Ruth Popper, the coach's wife."@en
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