"The thing is, the Tulsa experience that I wrote about in 'The Outsiders' is closer to the universal ..." - S. E. Hinton

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The thing is, the Tulsa experience that I wrote about in 'The Outsiders' is closer to the universal experience than it would be if I wrote it from L.A. or New York. It's an everyman story.

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