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A Separate Peace

Index A Separate Peace

A Separate Peace is a coming-of-age novel by John Knowles. [1]

18 relations: A Separate Peace (film), Bildungsroman, Coming-of-age story, Debut novel, Fat embolism, Harvill Secker, Homoeroticism, John Knowles, National Book Award, Naturalism (literature), Parker Stevenson, Phillips Exeter Academy, Queer theory, Show trial, The New York Times, The New York Times Best Seller list, World War II, 1959 in literature.

A Separate Peace (film)

A Separate Peace is a 1972 American drama film directed by Larry Peerce.

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Bildungsroman

In literary criticism, a Bildungsroman ("bildung", meaning "education", and "roman", meaning "novel"; English: "novel of formation, education, culture"; "coming-of-age story") is a literary genre that focuses on the psychological and moral growth of the protagonist from youth to adulthood (coming of age), in which character change is extremely important.

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Coming-of-age story

In genre studies, a coming-of-age story is a genre of literature and film that focuses on the growth of a protagonist from youth to adulthood ("coming of age").

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Debut novel

A debut novel is the first novel a novelist publishes.

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Fat embolism

A fat embolism (which via major trauma may progress to fat embolism syndrome) is a type of embolism in which the embolus consists of fatty material.

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Harvill Secker

Harvill Secker is a British publishing company formed in 2005 from the merger of Secker & Warburg and the Harvill Press.

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Homoeroticism

Homoeroticism is sexual attraction between members of the same sex, either male–male or female–female.

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John Knowles

John Knowles (September 16, 1926 – November 29, 2001) was an American novelist best known for A Separate Peace (1959).

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National Book Award

The National Book Awards are a set of annual U.S. literary awards.

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Naturalism (literature)

The term naturalism was coined by Émile Zola, who defines it as a literary movement which emphasizes observation and the scientific method in the fictional portrayal of reality.

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Parker Stevenson

Richard Stevenson Parker Jr. (born June 4, 1952), known as Parker Stevenson, is an American television and film actor.

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Phillips Exeter Academy

Phillips Exeter Academy (often called Exeter or PEA) is a coeducational independent school for boarding and day students in grades 9 though 12, and offers a postgraduate program.

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Queer theory

Queer theory is a field of critical theory that emerged in the early 1990s out of the fields of queer studies and women's studies.

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Show trial

A show trial is a public trial in which the judicial authorities have already determined the guilt of the defendant.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The New York Times Best Seller list

The New York Times Best Seller list is widely considered the preeminent list of best-selling books in the United States.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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1959 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1959.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Separate_Peace

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