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Philippa Hunter is a lonely American girl who feels out of place at a Swiss boarding school after losing her mother in a car accident. She finds solace in her art and in the friendship of Paul Laurens, a mysterious French boy who lives nearby. But Paul has a secret: he has no... Read Full Overview

Flip feels miserable when she first arrives at boarding school in Switzerland. Then she finds a true friend in Paul. But as the two become more and more close, Flip learns that Paul has a mystery in his past--and to help him discover the truth, she must put herself into serious... Read Full Overview

In this novel by the author of A Wrinkle in Time , a young woman is miserable at an all girls' boarding school in Switzerland . . . until she meets a mysterious boy. Flip feels like a prisoner when she first arrives at boarding school in Switzerland; her days are strictly scheduled... Read Full Overview

In "And Both Were Young," Madeleine l'Engle weaves a poignant coming-of-age narrative that explores themes of identity, friendship, and the complexities of adolescence. Set against the backdrop of a Swiss boarding school, the novel follows the introspective journey of a teenage... Read Full Overview

"And Both Were Young" by Madeleine L'Engle explores themes of friendship, family, and teen romance against the backdrop of a Swiss boarding school. This coming-of-age story, meticulously prepared for print republication, captures the universal experience of adolescence. Set... Read Full Overview

"And Both Were Young" by Madeleine L'Engle explores themes of friendship, family, and teen romance against the backdrop of a Swiss boarding school. This coming-of-age story, meticulously prepared for print republication, captures the universal experience of adolescence. Set... Read Full Overview