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C.D. Payne

Born

in Akron, Ohio, The United States

July 05, 1949

Website

http://www.nicktwisp.com/

Genre

Literature & Fiction

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Author and showman C.D. Payne was born in Akron, Ohio in 1949 (making him a contemporary of Richard Gere and Meryl Streep). He spent his early years in West Virginia and southern Ohio, moving back to Akron while still a mere tot.

He went to public schools in Akron, and then graduated from Harvard College, where he majored in history and participated in the annual spring riot. In 1971 he moved to California. During the next 25 years, he held over 50 jobs including newspaper editor, book publisher's assistant, proofreader, trailer park handyman, and catalog writer.

Since 2004 he has been the proprietor of the Eyelusion Museum, a mobile discovery museum in a restored and polished 1964 Airstream trailer. His latest mobile sideshow is a 1950s mini ...more

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Average rating: 3.94 · 15,396 ratings · 1,185 reviews · 41 distinct works • Similar authors

	Youth in Revolt 4.02 avg rating — 9,690 ratings — published 1993 — 47 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Revolting Youth: The Further Journals of Nick Twisp 3.79 avg rating — 1,764 ratings — published 2000 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Young and Revolting: The Continental Journals of Nick Twisp (Book V: Youth of France) 3.74 avg rating — 793 ratings — published 2005 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Frisco Pigeon Mambo 3.73 avg rating — 605 ratings — published 1999 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mládí v hajzlu II.: Mladík v okovech by C.D. Payne, Ljiljana Šćurić (Translator), Tamara Váňová (Translator) 4.01 avg rating — 424 ratings — published 2008 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mládí v hajzlu III.: Mladík v exilu by C.D. Payne, Tamara Váňová (Translator) 3.97 avg rating — 353 ratings — published 1993 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Youth in Revolt (Trilogy Compilation): Youth in Revolt, Youth in Bondage, and Youth in Exile by C.D. Payne, Paul Michael Garcia 4.10 avg rating — 193 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mládí v hajzlu IV.: Mladík v chomoutu 3.88 avg rating — 188 ratings — published 2000	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Son of Youth in Revolt: The Journals of Scott Twisp(Book 7) 3.93 avg rating — 156 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Civic Beauties 3.19 avg rating — 159 ratings — published 1999 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“I have found that people who can successfully resist temptation invariably lead depressingly stunted lives.”
― C.D. Payne, Youth in Revolt

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“Do you suppose the human race invented boredom to make the prospect of death more palatable?”
― C.D. Payne, Youth in Revolt

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“Confession can be good for the soul, but it can exact a heavy toll on friendships.”
― C.D. Payne, Youth in Revolt

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