6/1/2023 0 Comments Prep by curtis sittenfeld![]() ![]() ![]() The catalyst for much of what comes next is a disastrous Ancient History class: Lee prepares her presentation on the wrong topic and runs out of class crying. She feels desperately lonely, confused, and unhappy during this time. The first chapter takes place during Lee's first semester of high school. It is narrated by the adult Lee Fiora, speaking many years after her graduation from high school. ![]() The book recounts her friendships, conflicts, and worries over the course of her time at Ault, and a thoughtful vein of social critique runs through it, questioning the school's social dynamics and culture. Prep is a coming-of-age novel describing Lee Fiora's high-school days at Ault, a prestigious New England boarding school, which she attends after an unremarkable, middle-class upbringing in Indiana. ![]()
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