by Gail Godwin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789892317694
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«O Colégio de Todos os Segredos» is the literary fiction novel by Gail Godwin, published by Edições Asa in paperback (512 pages, in Portuguese).
In 1951, Tildy Stratton, a student at a girls' boarding school in North Carolina, befriends Chloe Starnes, a newly arrived orphan. That relationship affects the young teacher and Mother Suzanne Ravenel. Fifty years later, the headmistress relives a crucial night and returns to her school years, where the roots of a tragedy lie.
The original work, «Unfinished Desires», was published in 2010 in English.
For readers of literary and historical fiction and book clubs; a novel of friendship, memory, and boarding school secrets.
Gail Godwin is an American novelist and short story writer. Godwin has written 14 novels, two short story collections, three non-fiction books, and ten libretti. Her primary literary accomplishments are her novels, which have included five best-sellers and three finalists for the National Book Award. Most of her books are realistic fiction novels that follow a character's psychological and intellectual development, often based on themes taken from Godwin's own life.
