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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_KnowlesJohn Knowles - Wikipedia

    John Knowles (/ n oʊ l z /; September 16, 1926 – November 29, 2001) was an American novelist best known for A Separate Peace (1959).

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  3. www.britannica.com › biography › John-KnowlesJohn Knowles | A Separate Peace, Coming of Age | Britannica

    Sep 12, 2024 · John Knowles was an American author who wrote A Separate Peace, a classic novel about a student's friendship and betrayal at a New England school during World War II. Learn more about his life, other novels, and literary style from Britannica.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › A_Separate_PeaceA Separate Peace - Wikipedia

    A Separate Peace is a novel by John Knowles about a boy's friendship and guilt during World War II. It explores themes of morality, patriotism, and loss of innocence through the narrator Gene Forrester and his friend Finny.

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  6. www.cliffsnotes.com › john-knowles-biographyJohn Knowles Biography - CliffsNotes

    Learn about the life and works of John Knowles, the author of the classic novel A Separate Peace. Find out how his childhood, education, and travels influenced his fiction and nonfiction writing.

  7. www.goodreads.com › book › showA Separate Peace by John Knowles - Goodreads

    John Knowles, David Levithan (Afterword) 3.60. 223,535 ratings9,939 reviews. An American classic and great bestseller for over thirty years, A Separate Peace is timeless in its description of adolescence during a period when the entire country was losing its innocence to the second world war.

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  8. www.goodreads.com › author › showJohn Knowles (Author of A Separate Peace) - Goodreads

    Nov 29, 2001 · John Knowles (1926-2001) was an American novelist who wrote seven books, including the classic A Separate Peace, based on his experiences at Phillips Exeter Academy. Learn more about his life, works, awards, and quotes on Goodreads.

  9. www.nytimes.com › 2001/12/01 › artsJohn Knowles, 75, Novelist Who Wrote 'A Separate Peace'

    Dec 1, 2001 · John Knowles, whose coming-of-age novel ''A Separate Peace'' became required reading for generations of high school students, died on Thursday at a convalescent home in a suburb of Fort...