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A Separate Peace

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Knowles' classic story of two friends at boarding school during World War II--one of the most starkly moving parables ever written about the dark forces that brood over the tortured world of adolescence--has been a consistent seller for more than 20 years.

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Format: Textbook

ASIN: 9780743253970

Publish date: 07-10-2003

Publisher: Scribner

Edition language: English

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Young Adult, Classics, Novels, Academic, School, Literature, Read For School, Historical Fiction, Coming Of Age, High School, Fiction

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The Drift Of Things rated it

16 years ago

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A short novel about boarding school shenanigans gone very bad. Takes place in New England in 1942-43. The writing is good and the much of the story has merit. Many of the characters are quite well-developed for such a short book. However, I found the midnight tribunal or kangaroo court or whateve...

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Ko rated it

56 years ago

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If I read this now, I might agree that it's a fabulous book. But, see, it's about kids at a boarding school. When I was required to read it I was a kid at a boarding school. I reserve the right to nurse my nearly four decades of hatred for that reason alone.

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