Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld Paperback Book

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Author: Curtis Sittenfeld

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Random House Inc

Published: Nov 2005

Genre: Fiction - General

Retail Price: $18.00

Pages: 416

Synopsis

During the late 1980s, fourteen-year-old Lee Fiora leaves behind her close-knit, middle-class Indiana family to enroll in an elite co-ed boarding school in Massachusetts, becoming a shrewd observer of, and eventually a participant in, their rituals and mores. A first novel. Reader's Guide included. Reprint.

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