| Author: | Zoë Heller | ISBN: | 9781429912174 |
| Publisher: | Picador | Publication: | December 12, 2006 |
| Imprint: | Picador | Language: | English |
| Author: | Zoë Heller |
| ISBN: | 9781429912174 |
| Publisher: | Picador |
| Publication: | December 12, 2006 |
| Imprint: | Picador |
| Language: | English |
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize
Now a Major Motion Picture
Schoolteacher Barbara Covett has led a solitary life until Sheba Hart, the new art teacher at St. George's, befriends her. But even as their relationship develops, so too does another: Sheba has begun an illicit affair with an underage male student. When the scandal turns into a media circus, Barbara decides to write an account in her friend's defense--and ends up revealing not only Sheba's secrets, but also her own.
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize
Now a Major Motion Picture
Schoolteacher Barbara Covett has led a solitary life until Sheba Hart, the new art teacher at St. George's, befriends her. But even as their relationship develops, so too does another: Sheba has begun an illicit affair with an underage male student. When the scandal turns into a media circus, Barbara decides to write an account in her friend's defense--and ends up revealing not only Sheba's secrets, but also her own.
