{"product_id":"vision-quest-9781481456357","title":"Vision Quest","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom acclaimed author Terry Davis comes the cult classic, \u003ci\u003eVision Quest\u003c\/i\u003e, which was called \"the truest novel about growing up since \u003ci\u003eThe Catcher in the Rye\u003c\/i\u003e\" by \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author John Irving.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLouden Swain is a high school wrestler who is working hard to cut his weight down. All he wants is to win his weight division in the state championships. But he's distracted from his goals by the older girl with car trouble that is staying with his family for a while. He is quickly falling in love with her, but can Louden make a relationship work and reach his wrestling goals at the same time? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFilled with integrity, honesty, and a sweetness that has made this coming-of-age story a cult classic, \u003ci\u003eVision Quest \u003c\/i\u003eis a story that will be shared for generations to come.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavis, Terry:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Terry Davis is an American novelist who lives near Spokane, Washington, and is a professor emeritus of English at Minnesota State University, Mankato (MSU Mankato), where he taught creative writing--fiction and screenwriting--as well as adolescent literature. Davis, who has been a high school English teacher and a wrestling coach, is the author of three novels for young adults: \u003ci\u003eVision Quest\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMysterious Ways\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eIf Rock and Roll Were a Machine\u003c\/i\u003e. He has also written \u003ci\u003ePresenting Chris Crutcher\u003c\/i\u003e, a biography of the respected young-adult author.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50338275688722,"sku":"9781481456357","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_52de8a42-c830-4cb6-85ce-43b390277059.jpg?v=1727980452","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/vision-quest-9781481456357","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}