**Twenty Kids. Twenty points of view. One rambunctious, brilliantly conceived novel that corrals the seeming chaos (c'mon, TWENTY points of view!) into one effervescent story.** Sixth grade is a MOST confusing time. Best friends aren't friends anymore. Worst enemies suddenly want to be partners in
The Class
β Scribed by Segal, Erich
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group;Bantam Books
- Year
- 2014;1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 330 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
From world-renowed author Erich Segal comes apowerful and moving saga of five extraordinarymembers of the Harvard class of 1958 and the womenwith whom their lives are intertwined. Theirexplosive story begins in a time of innocence and spansa turbulent quarter century, culminating in theirdramatic twenty-five reunion at which theyconfront their classmates--and the balance sheet oftheir own lives. Always at the center; amid thepassion, laughter, and glory, stands Harvard--thesymbol of who they are and who they will be. Theywere a generation who made the rules--then brokethem--whose glittering successes, heartfelttragedies, and unbridled ambitons would stun theworld.
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