What I Was

About this book

In the 1960s, off the coast of East Anglia, a disgruntled boarding school student develops an obsessive friendship with a boy living by himself at the edge of the sea.

Subjects

  • boarding schools
  • boarding schools, fiction
  • boys
  • children's fiction
  • coming of age
  • england, fiction
  • english literature
  • fiction
  • fiction, coming of age
  • fiction, general
  • friendship
  • friendship, fiction
  • history
  • juvenile fiction
  • juvenile literature
  • large type books
  • literature
  • problem children
  • problem children, fiction
  • schoolboys
  • schools
  • young adult fiction