New Boy av Tracy Chevalier

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<p><b>¿A compact and intense read full of twists, turns and intrigue</b>¿ <b><i>Daily Express</i></b><br><b><br>The bestselling author of <i>Girl with a Pearl Earring </i>and <i>The Last Runaway</i> returns with a tale of jealousy, bullying and revenge.</b><br><br> Arriving at his fourth school in six years, diplomat¿s son Osei knows he needs an ally if he is to survive his first day ¿ so he¿s lucky to hit it off with Dee, the most popular girl in school. But one student can¿t stand to witness this budding relationship: Ian decides to destroy the friendship between the black boy and the golden girl. By the end of the day, the school and its key players ¿ teachers and pupils alike ¿ will never be the same again.<br><br><b>The tragedy of <i>Othello</i> is transposed to a 1970s suburban Washington schoolyard in Tracy Chevalier''s powerful drama of friends torn apart.</b></p>