A Separate Peace

altes Buch

An American classic and great bestseller for over thirty years, A Separate Peace is timeless in its description of adolescence during a period when the entire country was losing its innocence to World War II. Set at a boys' boarding school in New England during the early years of World War II, A Separate Peace isa harrowing and luminous parable of the dark side of adolescence. Geneis a lonely, introverted intellectual. Phineas is a handsome, taunting,daredevil athlete. What happens between the two friends one summer, likethe war itself, banishes the innocence of these boys and their world.

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