The Chinese Garden

by Rosemary Manning

Book Overview

A "very intelligent, sensitive, and compelling" novel of adolescent rebellion and sexual awakening at a girls' boarding school (Anthony Burgess).

Set in a repressive British girls' boarding school in the late 1920s--where not only sexuality but femininity is squashed--Rosemary Manning's "wonderful" 1962 novel is the coming-of-age story of sixteen-year-old Rachel, a sensitive, bright, and innocent student (The Guardian)...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558612165
• ISBN13: 9781558612167
• Release Date: June 1999
• Publisher: Feminist Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"