Joyland (Backlit)

"Joyland" by Emily Schultz, published by ECW Press. Welcome to 1984 and the town of South Wakefield. Chris Lane is 14 and hes sure that he can see the future, or at least guess whats inside of Christie Brinkleys mind. But he can't foresee the closing of Joyland, the towns only video arcade. With the arcades passing comes a summer of teenage lust, violence, and a search for new entertainment. Never far away is Chriss younger sister, Tammy, who plays spy to the events that will change the lives of her family and town forever. Joyland is a novel about the impossibility of knowing the future. Schultz brings the Cold War home in a novel set to the digital pulse of video games and the echoes of hair metal. Book details: published 2006. Order now on BookShops.in with fast, reliable delivery across India.