Second Brother

{{Short description|Book by David Guy}}

{{Orphan|date=May 2016}}

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{{Infobox book |

| name = Second Brother

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| image = Second Brother.jpg

| caption = First edition

| author = David Guy

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| country = United States

| language = English

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| genre = Novel

| publisher = New American Library

| release_date = 1985

| media_type = Print (hardback)

| pages = 264 pp

| isbn = 0-453-00497-0

| dewey= 813/.54 19

| congress= PS3557.U89 S4 1985

| oclc = 11866742

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Second Brother is a novel by the American writer David Guy set in 1960s Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.{{cite magazine

| title = David Guy, Contemporary Authors Online, Detroit: Thomson Gale, 2008}}

It tells the coming-of-age story of Henry Wilder who must measure himself in the shadow of his older brother, a star athlete and scholar.{{cite magazine

| title = Second Brother (1985), Publishers Weekly, 1985}}