A Good School
Autor Richard Yatesen Limba Engleză Paperback – 5 sep 2000
Richard Yates, who died in 1992, is today ranked by many readers, scholars, and critics alongside such titans of modern American ficiton as Updike, Roth, Irving, Vonnegut, and Mailer.
In this work, he offers a spare and autumnal novel about a New England prep school. At once a meditation on the twilight of youth and an examination of America's entry into World War II, A Good School tells the stories of William Grove, the quiet boy who becomes an editor of the school newspaper; Jack Draper, a crippled chemistry teacher; and Edith Stone, the schoolmaster's young daughter, who falls in love with most celebrated boy in the class of 1943.
In this work, he offers a spare and autumnal novel about a New England prep school. At once a meditation on the twilight of youth and an examination of America's entry into World War II, A Good School tells the stories of William Grove, the quiet boy who becomes an editor of the school newspaper; Jack Draper, a crippled chemistry teacher; and Edith Stone, the schoolmaster's young daughter, who falls in love with most celebrated boy in the class of 1943.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780312420390
ISBN-10: 0312420390
Pagini: 192
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.25 kg
Ediția:Picador USA.
Editura: St. Martins Press-3pl
ISBN-10: 0312420390
Pagini: 192
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.25 kg
Ediția:Picador USA.
Editura: St. Martins Press-3pl
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Notă biografică
Richard Yates, who died in 1992, was the author of seven novels, including Revolutionary Road, The Easter Parade, and A Special Providence, as well as two story collections. The Collected Stories of Richard Yates was first published in May 2001.
Descriere
Set in a New England boarding school on the cusp of America's entry into World War II, "A Good School" tells the story of a student, a crippled chemistry teacher, and the schoolmaster's young daughter, who falls in love with the most celebrated boy in the class of 1943.