{"product_id":"the-english-teacher-paperback","title":"The English Teacher - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLily King\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Pleasing Hour\u003c\/i\u003e: A \"moving and deeply absorbing\" novel of painful truths and the refuge of fiction set in a New England prep school (\u003ci\u003eNewsday\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Best Novel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFifteen years ago, English teacher Vida Avery arrived alone and pregnant at the elite Fayer Academy. Living on the campus off the coast of New England, she worked to become a beloved fixture of the school--and to shelter herself and her son, Peter, from a painful secret she left behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen she accepts the impulsive marriage proposal of ardent widower Tom Belou, and the prescribed life Vida has constructed begins to come apart. As Peter bonds with Tom and his new stepsiblings, Vida retreats further into the books she teaches. To embrace life and a chance at happiness, she will have to face the nightmares of her former self--and shed the pain she has held onto for far too long.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing her multiple award-winning debut, \u003ci\u003eThe Pleasing Hour\u003c\/i\u003e, Lily King has written a \"domestic drama with the adrenalin-fueled beating heart of a thriller\" (\u003ci\u003eElle\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"King is a wonderfully engaging writer who creates characters and situations we can't resist.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLily King\u003c\/b\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of six novels--\u003ci\u003eHeart the Lover\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWriters \u0026amp; Lovers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Euphoria\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFather of the Rain\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe English Teacher\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Pleasing Hour\u003c\/i\u003e--as well as the story collection \u003ci\u003eFive Tuesdays in Winter\u003c\/i\u003e. Her work has won numerous prizes and awards, including the Kirkus Prize, the New England Book Award, the Maine Book Award, and a Whiting Award; has been a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Story Prize; and has been longlisted for the PEN\/Faulkner Award and the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. Her books have been translated into thirty-two languages. She lives in Portland, Maine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.1 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 08, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43627007115353,"sku":"9780802160300","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/6465\/9545\/files\/pXXal59u2V9780802160300.webp?v=1783950857","url":"https:\/\/warrenssanctuaryofthemind.myshopify.com\/de\/products\/the-english-teacher-paperback","provider":"Warren's sanctuary of the mind","version":"1.0","type":"link"}