Blythewood

"After a summer locked away in a mental institution, seventeen-year-old orphan Ava Hall is sent to Blythewood, a finishing school for young ladies that is anything but ordinary"-- Provided by publisher.

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Main Author: Goodman, Carol
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking Juvenile, 2013.
Series:Goodman, Carol. Blythewood ; 1.
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Summary:"After a summer locked away in a mental institution, seventeen-year-old orphan Ava Hall is sent to Blythewood, a finishing school for young ladies that is anything but ordinary"-- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:489 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:9780670784769 (hardback)
0670784761 (hardback)
Author Notes:Carol Goodman is the author of The Lake of Dead Languages, The Seduction of Water, The Drowning Tree, The Ghost Orchid , The Sonnet Lover , The Night Villa and Arcadia Falls. Her work has appeared in such journals as The Greensboro Review, Literal Latte, Midwest Quarterly, New York Quarterly and Other Voices . After graduating from Vassar College, where she majored in Latin, she taught Latin for several years in Austin, Texas. She then received an M.F.A. in fiction from the New School University, where she now teaches writing. She has been nominated for the IMPAC award twice, the Simon & Schuster/Mary Higgins Clark award, the Nero Wolfe Award, and was awarded the 2003 Hammett Prize.  Her novels have been translated into ten languages. She lives in New York's Hudson Valley. Visit her at carolgoodman.com.