A separate peace ;: a novel.
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Published:
New York : Macmillan, 1960.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
186 pages ; 21 cm
Lexile measure:
1030L
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Set at a boys' boarding school in New England during the early years of World War II, A Separate Peace is a harrowing and luminous parable of the dark side of adolescence. Gene is a lonely, introverted intellectual. Phineas is a handsome, taunting, daredevil athlete. What happens between the two friends one summer, like the war itself, banishes the innocence of these boys and their world. A bestseller for more than thirty years, A Separate Peace is John Knowles's crowning achievement and an undisputed American classic.

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Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.9, 10 Points
Lexile measure:
1030

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Set at a boys' boarding school in New England during the early years of World War II, A Separate Peace is a harrowing and luminous parable of the dark side of adolescence. Gene is a lonely, introverted intellectual. Phineas is a handsome, taunting, daredevil athlete. What happens between the two friends one summer, like the war itself, banishes the innocence of these boys and their world. A bestseller for more than thirty years, A Separate Peace is John Knowles's crowning achievement and an undisputed American classic.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Knowles, J. (1960). A separate peace: a novel. Macmillan.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Knowles, John, 1926-2001. 1960. A Separate Peace: A Novel. Macmillan.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Knowles, John, 1926-2001, A Separate Peace: A Novel. Macmillan, 1960.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Knowles, John. A Separate Peace: A Novel. Macmillan, 1960.

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