A Cry in the Wild is a 1990 coming of age-survival drama film based on a book published in which year ?
A Cry in the Wild A Cry in the Wild is a 1990 coming of age-survival drama film based on the book "Hatchet", written by Gary Paulsen. The film stars Jared Rushton as Brian, Pamela Sue Martin as Brian's mom, Stephen Meadows as Brian's dad, and Ned Beatty as the pilot. It spawned three sequels: ""; ""; and "".
Child of Fortune Child of Fortune is a 1985 science fiction novel by the American author Norman Spinrad. Like his previous book "The Void Captain's Tale", "Child of Fortune" takes place three or four thousand years in the future in a fictional universe called the Second Starfaring Age. It is a coming of age story about a young girl's "wanderjahr", a rite of passage that all adolescents in the Second Starfaring Age are expected to undertake before they become adults. Critical reaction to the book was mixed, with some critics dissatisfied with Spinrad's ornate polyglot writing style.