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The Half Brother A Novel

"Fresh out of college and barely older than the students he teaches, Charlie longs to find his place in the rarefied world of Abbottsford. He is particularly drawn to the school chaplain, Preston Bankhead, and Preston's beautiful daughter, May. Then Charlie's younger half brother Nick arrives on cam...

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Main Author: LeCraw, Holly (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Doubleday, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
First loves > Fiction.
Brothers > Fiction.
Sibling rivalry > Fiction.
Family secrets > Fiction.
Boarding schools > Fiction.
Massachusetts > Fiction.
Domestic fiction > Massachusetts.
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Summary:"Fresh out of college and barely older than the students he teaches, Charlie longs to find his place in the rarefied world of Abbottsford. He is particularly drawn to the school chaplain, Preston Bankhead, and Preston's beautiful daughter, May. Then Charlie's younger half brother Nick arrives on campus ... Teachers welcome him warmly, students stay late to talk after class, and May Bankhead proves susceptible to his magnetic draw. As Charlie sees the unmistakable connection between his first love and his half brother, he struggles with emotions far more complicated than mere jealousy"-- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:272 pages ; 25 cm
ISBN:9780385531955 (hbk.)
0385531958 (hbk.)
Author Notes:Holly LeCraw is the author of The Swimming Pool . Her work has appeared in The Millions, Post Road, and various anthologies, and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. A native of Atlanta, she now lives outside Boston with her family.

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