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A good school a novel

Yates follows the adolescent adventures of William Grove, a boy with no father figure, who tries to make a man out of himself after he is shipped to a boarding school designed for children who don't fit in. This work presents a tale of adolescence, slightly reminiscent of 'Catcher in the Rye'. Originally published: New York: Delacorte/S. Lawrence.

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  • "Enkele leerlingen van een kostschool van lage standing beleven hun groei naar volwassenheid aan de vooravond van de Tweede Wereldoorlog."
  • "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."
  • "Yates follows the adolescent adventures of William Grove, a boy with no father figure, who tries to make a man out of himself after he is shipped to a boarding school designed for children who don't fit in. This work presents a tale of adolescence, slightly reminiscent of 'Catcher in the Rye'. Originally published: New York: Delacorte/S. Lawrence."@en
  • "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."@en

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  • "Erzählende Literatur: Gegenwartsliteratur ab 1945"
  • "Roman américain"
  • "American fiction"
  • "Americké romány"
  • "Ink stamps (Provenance)"
  • "General fiction"@en
  • "Bildungsromans"@en
  • "Bildungsromans"
  • "Publishers' advertisements"
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Erzählende Literatur"

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  • "A good school : a novel : Richard Yates"
  • "Een goede school : roman"
  • "A Good school"
  • "Eine gute Schule : Roman"
  • "A good school a novel"@en
  • "A good school"@en
  • "A good school"
  • "Eine gute Schule Roman"
  • "Una buena escuela"
  • "Una buena escuela"@es
  • "Good school : a novel"
  • "A good school : a novel"@en
  • "A good school : a novel"
  • "Una buona scuola"@it
  • "Una buona scuola"
  • "A Good School (Fremdsprachentexte)"
  • "Dobrá škola"

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