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A Separate Peace Coming Of Age Paperback Book by John Knowles from Dell 1961. Set at a boys boarding school in New England during the early years of World War II, A Separate Peace is a harrowing and luminous parable of the dark side of adolescence. Book is in good condition. General shelf and corner wear. A Separate Peace Coming Of Age Paperback Book by John Knowles from Dell 1961 A Separate Peace is timeless in its description of adolescence during a period when the entire country was losing its innocence to the second world war. Set at a boys boarding school in New England during the early years of World War II, A Separate Peace is a harrowing and luminous parable of the dark side of adolescence. Gene is a lonely, introverted intellectual. Phineas is a handsome, taunting, daredevil athlete. What happens between the two friends one summer, like the war itself, banishes the innocence of these boys and their world. Book is in good condition. General shelf and corner wear. Some white marks on the front and back cover. Some fraying along the cover edges. Spine slanting. Cover creasing. A solid reading copy. Please see photos for details, and let me know if you have any questions. Shipping and Return Details Use Coupon Code THEBOOKSAVINGS for a Buy 2 Get 2 FREE at checkout (must have 4 books in cart to apply). FREE Shipping if your order total is over $100. We can combine shipping. We ship daily so you can expect a quick delivery! We offer free returns. No questions asked. Please feel free to ask any questions you may have. Thank you from John & Cecelia a small town bookshop.