Restless Virgins - Love, Sex, and Survival in Prep School

Informationen zum Autor Abigail Jones graduated from Milton Academy and has degrees from Dartmouth College and the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. She has worked for the Atlantic and lives in Boston. Marissa Miley is a graduate of Milton Academy and the University of Pennsylvania and has worked for Harvard University and the Atlantic . She lives in New York City. Klappentext Established in 1798, Milton Academy had always had a proud history of achievement, integrity, and pride--until a sex scandal rocked the campus and made headlines in the spring of 2005. Written by two Milton graduates who know this world--and these students--like no others, Restless Virgins follows a group of seniors who were there as the "incident" (as it came to be called) unfolded. Startling, riveting, important, and true, it offers an honest, intimate look at the real lives of today's teens--an eye-opening yet sensitive depiction of normal kids with normal struggles that no teen, parent, or educator can afford to ignore. Zusammenfassung Established in 1798! Milton Academy had always had a proud history of achievement! integrity! and pride—until a sex scandal rocked the campus and made headlines in the spring of 2005. Written by two Milton graduates who know this world—and these students—like no others! Restless Virgins follows a group of seniors who were there as the "incident" (as it came to be called) unfolded. Startling! riveting! important! and true! it offers an honest! intimate look at the real lives of today's teens—an eye-opening yet sensitive depiction of normal kids with normal struggles that no teen! parent! or educator can afford to ignore.

Product details

• Authors: Abigail Jones, Abigail/ Miley Jones, Marissa Miley
• Publisher: William Morrow
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.09.2008
• EAN: 9780061192067
• ISBN: 978-0-06-119206-7
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 203 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; TRUE CRIME: General, SOCIAL SCIENCE: Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE: General, PSYCHOLOGY: Human Sexuality, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS: Life Stages / Teenagers, SOCIAL SCIENCE: Social Classes, SOCIAL SCIENCE: Sexual Abuse & Harassment, PSYCHOLOGY: Developmental / Adolescent, EDUCATION: Educational Policy & Reform / School Safety