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School for Love is a beautifully written coming of age novel, set in Jerusalem towards the end of World War Two. Felix Latimer is a boy (we’re never told exactly how old; I assumed fifteen or sixteen, although there were moments he seemed younger) who has recently lost his mother.
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Feb 3, 2009 · School for Love (New York Review Books Classics) Paperback – February 3, 2009. by Olivia Manning (Author), Jane Smiley (Introduction) 4.3 149 ratings. See all formats and editions. Jerusalem in 1945 is a city in flux: refugees from the war in Europe fill its streets and cafés, the British colonial mandate is coming to an end, and tensions ...
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Jun 1, 2011 · School For Love Kindle Edition. by Olivia Manning (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.3 149 ratings. See all formats and editions. Orphaned, friendless and bewildered, young Felix Latimer comes to war-time Jerusalem to lodge with Miss Bohun, one of the most redoubtable (and ridiculous) of comic horrors in English fiction. Print length. 260 pages.
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Feb 3, 2009 · by Olivia Manning, introduction by Jane Smiley. Jerusalem in 1945 is a city in flux: refugees from the war in Europe fill its streets and cafés, the British colonial mandate is coming to an end, and tensions are on the rise between the Arab and Jewish populations.
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Jan 29, 2013 · A “brilliantly perceptive” classic historical fiction novel of an English boy’s coming of age among a group of vividly portrayed expatriates in 1945 Jerusalem (New York Times)
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About School for Love. A “brilliantly perceptive” classic historical fiction novel of an English boy’s coming of age among a group of vividly portrayed expatriates in 1945 Jerusalem (New York Times)
School For Love. Olivia Manning. No preview available - 2011. View all » About the author (2001) Olivia Manning, OBE, was born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, spent much of her youth in Ireland, and,...
