Bibliograph

Daughters of the revolution, a novel, Carolyn Cooke

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Daughters of the revolution, a novel, Carolyn Cooke

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Daughters of the revolution

Oclc number

676726610

Responsibility statement

Carolyn Cooke

Sub title

a novel

Summary

It's 1968. The prestigious but cash-strapped Goode School in the town of Cape Wilde is run by its aging, philandering headmaster, Goddard Byrd, known to both his friends and his enemies as God. With Cape Wilde engulfed by the social and political storms of integration, coeducation and the sexual revolution, Byrd has confidently promised coeducation "over my dead body." And then, through a clerical error, the Goode School admits its first female student: Carole Faust, a brilliant, intractable fifteen-year-old black girl

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