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A stunning novel in the great tradition of American coming-of-age novels from Catcher in the Rye to The Secret History. Lee Fiora is a shy fourteen-year-old when she leaves small-town Indiana for a scholarship at Ault, an exclusive boarding school in Massachusetts. Her head is filled with images from the school brochure of handsome boys in sweaters leaning against old brick buildings, girls running with lacrosse sticks across pristine athletics fields, everyone singing hymns in chapel. But as she soon learns, Ault is a minefield of unstated rules and incomprehensible social rituals, and Lee must work hard to find – and maintain – her place in the pecking order. Prep - Curtis Sittenfeld od authora Curtis Sittenfeld a nakladatelství v kategorii Knihy za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus.cz The first novel by the author of the word-of-mouth bestseller }American Wife{, now republished in Black Swan with a complementary cover style. It concerns shy 14-year old Lee Flora, who leaves small-town Indiana for an exclusive New England boarding school. Imagining an educational idyll, she instead encounters a minefield of unstated rules and incomprehensible social rituals. Transworld Publishers Ltd: Herald Sittenfield writes with confidence, her dialogue rings true, and her observations range...