School for love
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School for love

1951
OrphansEthnic relationsFictionJewish-Arab relationsHistoryGeneralNineteen fortiesBoardinghousesTeenagersEnglish fictionFiction, historical, generalJerusalem, fiction

A compelling portrait of a relationship between a young man and a matriarch. Orphaned and friendless, 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.

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