The Oxford Book of Schooldays

by Patricia Craig

'School', wrote Henry Green, 'is no odder than the world outside, only more concentrated.' It is also an experience that everyone has to undergo, and many people have left accounts of their schooldays inspired either by repugnance or regret. The old school, whether you compare it to a Fasciststate (as W.H. Auden famously did), a hothouse, a prison, or a place of lost content, remains with you for the rest of your life. Drawing on fiction, memoirs,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192142038
• ISBN13: 9780192142030
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 5.4"