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Rumble Fish by S.E. Hinton is about a couple of kids that were growing up around the 1970’s. Rusty-James was the younger brother of the gang leader, Motorcycle Boy. Rusty had to take care of him self a lot because his brother was never around a whole lot anymore. He always tried to act extra tough so people would think he was a lot like his brother and not mess with him. It didn’t work a lot, so this led to him getting into a lot of little fights. Most of them he ended up winning, and form them he got a pretty good reputation of been a fighter. Sometimes his opponents would get the best of him and give him a pretty good beating, but always not to far behind would be his brother to bail him out. This one time Rusty-James was looking at his brother’s all-ti