aCompulsive reading . . . Teenage is a rich, rewarding book that makes an important contribution to cultural history.a
aCamille Paglia, "The New York Times Book Review"
aResonant . . . Savage explores . . . [an] array of teenager types, from the wild, sensational precursors to juvenile delinquency to the straight-laced good-citizen proto-preppie. Itas Savageas claim to being a great historian, and itas mighty convincing.a
a"The Onion"