Sinopsis
THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
A Times, Spectator and Waterstones Book of the YearShocking and moving Guardian
Top marks for its searing frankness, framed in wistfully beautiful prose’ The Times
At eight years of age, Charles Spencer was sent away to one of Englands most Englands most exclusive boarding schools. Here he reveals the strange secrets of the school, and the culture of cruelty and abuse he experienced in his five years there as pupil.
Spencer reflects on the misery, hopelessness and abandonment he felt aged eight, viscerally describing the intense pain of homesickness and the vicious brutality of a boys school in the 1970s. All these years later, Spencers bafflement at the teachers motivations to inflict such cruelty on young children in palpable. As is his fury that, even if somehow he had spoken up, hed never have been believed.
Charles Spencers book A Very Private School was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 11-03-2024.
A Times, Spectator and Waterstones Book of the YearShocking and moving Guardian
Top marks for its searing frankness, framed in wistfully beautiful prose’ The Times
At eight years of age, Charles Spencer was sent away to one of Englands most Englands most exclusive boarding schools. Here he reveals the strange secrets of the school, and the culture of cruelty and abuse he experienced in his five years there as pupil.
Spencer reflects on the misery, hopelessness and abandonment he felt aged eight, viscerally describing the intense pain of homesickness and the vicious brutality of a boys school in the 1970s. All these years later, Spencers bafflement at the teachers motivations to inflict such cruelty on young children in palpable. As is his fury that, even if somehow he had spoken up, hed never have been believed.
Charles Spencers book A Very Private School was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 11-03-2024.
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Ficha Técnica
Editorial: William Collins
ISBN: 9780008666095
Idioma: Inglés
Número de páginas: 304
Tiempo de lectura: 6h 15m
Fecha de lanzamiento: 12/03/2024
Año de edición: 2024
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