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The English Teacher
Lily King
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Description for The English Teacher
Paperback. Fifteen years ago, Vida Avery arrived alone and pregnant at Fayer Academy. By living on campus, on an island off the New England coast, Vida has cocooned herself and her now teenage son, Peter, from the outside world and from an inside secret. This is a tale of a mother and son's vital bond. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
From Lily King, author of the award-winning and critically acclaimed "The Pleasing Hour", comes her thrilling successor, "The English Teacher". Fifteen years ago Vida Avery arrived alone and pregnant at Fayer Academy. By living on campus, on an island off the New England coast, Vida has cocooned herself and her now teenage son, Peter, from the outside world and from an inside secret. For years she has lived largely through the books she teaches, but when she accepts an impulsive marriage proposal, the prescribed life Vida has constructed is swiftly dismantled. Peter, however, welcomes the changes. Excited to move off ... Read more
From Lily King, author of the award-winning and critically acclaimed "The Pleasing Hour", comes her thrilling successor, "The English Teacher". Fifteen years ago Vida Avery arrived alone and pregnant at Fayer Academy. By living on campus, on an island off the New England coast, Vida has cocooned herself and her now teenage son, Peter, from the outside world and from an inside secret. For years she has lived largely through the books she teaches, but when she accepts an impulsive marriage proposal, the prescribed life Vida has constructed is swiftly dismantled. Peter, however, welcomes the changes. Excited to move off ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780802142665
SKU
V9780802142665
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
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