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War in John Knowles's A Separate Peace
This compelling volume explores the complexities of adolescent friendship in John Knowles's A Separate Place. Essays discuss the life of John Knowles, the role of personal experience in fiction, how the novel explores the roots of war, as well as contemporary perspectives on how war in Afghanistan is increasing bullying among children, and how sports bring joy despite the realities of war.
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Review: War in John Knowles's A Separate PeaceThis series focuses on how social issues have been presented in classic literature. These books provide a unique perspective to the United States' social issues both past and present.ARBA, March 2009RL
Grades
10-12+ IL
Grades
10-12+ 
