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Trust exercise : a novel

Susan Choi (Author)
In 1982 in a southern city, David and Sarah, two freshmen at a highly competitive performing arts high school, thrive alongside their school peers in a rarified bubble, devoting themselves to their studies: to music, to movement, to Shakespeare and, particularly, to classes taught by the magnetic acting teacher Mr. Kingsley. It is in these halls that David and Sarah fall innocently and powerfully into first love. And also where, as this class of students rises through the ranks of high school, the outside world of family life and economic status, of academic pressure and the future, does not affect them-- until it does, in a sudden spiral of events that brings a startling close to the first part of this novel
Print Book, English, 2019
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Henry Holt and Company, New York, 2019