Cover Revealed for New Edition of S. E. Hinton’s The Outsiders

By Maryann Yin 

The Outsiders 50th Anniversary Cover (GalleyCat)

The cover has been unveiled for the 50th anniversary edition of The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. We’ve embedded the full image for the jacket design above—what do you think?

Here’s more from Entertainment Weekly: “It’s packed with extra content, including letters between 16-year-old Hinton and her editor, and notes from cast members from Francis Ford Coppola’s 1983 film adaptation—which had a star-studded cast, including Patrick Swayze, Emilio Estevez, Matt Dillon, Rob Lowe and Tom Cruise.”

In addition to the letters and film-making notes, this new edition also features personal photos from Hinton, review clippings, and cover designs from international translations of the book. Penguin Young Readers has scheduled the publication date for on Nov. 1. (via Bustle)