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  1. A Good School is a novel by American writer Richard Yates first published in 1978. It is set at a fictional Connecticut prep school in the early 1940s and relates the coming of age of a group of mainly WASP boys who at the same time prepare themselves if half-heartedly, to go to war immediately after graduation.

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  2. Jan 1, 2001 · 2,160 ratings203 reviews. Richard Yates, who died in 1992, is today ranked by many readers, scholars, and critics alongside such titans of modern American ficiton as Updike, Roth, Irving, Vonnegut, and Mailer. In this work, he offers a spare and autumnal novel about a New England prep school.

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  4. Dec 7, 2001 · Paperback – December 7, 2001. Richard Yates, who died in 1992, is today ranked by many readers, scholars, and critics alongside such titans of modern American ficiton as Updike, Roth, Irving, Vonnegut, and Mailer. In this work, he offers a spare and autumnal novel about a New England prep school.

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  5. Jul 29, 2014 · 4.1 187 ratings. See all formats and editions. Richard Yates, who died in 1992, is today ranked by many readers, scholars, and critics alongside such titans of modern American fiction as Updike, Roth, Irving, Vonnegut, and Mailer. In this work, he offers a spare and autumnal novel about a New England prep school.

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  6. Jan 1, 1978 · Set in a small boarding school on the eve of America's entry into World War Two, A Good School tells the story of William Grove, the nervous teenager trying to fit in; the betrayed alcoholic, Jack Draper; and Edith Stone, the teacher's daughter, who falls in love with the most popular boy in school.

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  7. us.macmillan.com › books › 9780312420390A Good School - Macmillan

    Dec 7, 2001 · A Good School. A Novel. Author: Richard Yates. About This Book. Richard Yates, who died in 1992, is today ranked by many readers, scholars, and critics alongside such titans of modern American ficiton as Updike, Roth, Irving, Vonnegut, and Mailer. In... Read More. Page Count. 192. Genre. Literary Fiction. On Sale. 12/07/2001. Book Details.

  8. us.macmillan.com › books › 9781466853676A Good School - Macmillan

    Jul 29, 2014 · A Good School. A Novel. Author: Richard Yates. About This Book. Richard Yates, who died in 1992, is today ranked by many readers, scholars, and critics alongside such titans of modern American fiction as Updike, Roth, Irving, Vonnegut, and Mailer. In... Read More. Page Count. 192. Genre. Literary Fiction. On Sale. 07/29/2014. Book Details.

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