by John Knowles · Scribner · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780743253970
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«A Separate Peace» is John Knowles's coming-of-age novel, published by Scribner in paperback (208 pages, in English).
Set in a boys' boarding school in New England during the early years of World War II, the novel follows Gene, an introverted student, and his charismatic friend Phineas. The rivalry and friendship that intertwine between them over one summer lead them to a conclusion that, like the war, marks the end of their innocence.
The novel was nominated by PBS The Great American Read as one of America's most beloved novels.
For readers of American classics and coming-of-age novels seeking a story about friendship and the loss of innocence.
