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Gr 9-Up Xenos, or X, never feels like he quite fits in. He's of mixed race in an almost all-white high school, is a golf prodigy who's not sure his skills are up to par, and is a serious kid who covers his uncertainty with swagger and bravado. He feels trapped in the rickety trailer he shares with his unreliable ex-hippie mother and toddler brother, and equally trapped in his relationship with Cat, his on-again-off-again girlfriend. Cat is no less confused. Convinced that she'll never live up to the standard set by her ov...Log In or Sign Up to Read More