Miller, Joanna
Eights The eights Joanna Miller - New York G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2025 - 369 pages map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 368-369).
"Oxford, 1920. For the first time in its 1,000-year history, Oxford University officially admits female students. Burning with dreams of equality, four young women move into neighboring rooms in Corridor 8. Beatrice, Dora, Marianne, and Otto--collectively known as The Eights--come from all walks of life, each driven by their own motives, each holding tight to their secrets--and are thrown into an unlikely, unshakeable friendship. Among the historic spires, and in the long shadow of the Great War, the four women must navigate and support one another in a turbulent world in which misogyny is rife, influenza is still a threat, and the dead do not always remain dead ..."--
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2024033366
University of Oxford--Fiction.
Female friendship--Fiction.
Women college students--Fiction.
Sex discrimination against women--Fiction.
Dormitories--Fiction.
Fiction--Historical--20th Century--World War I.
Fiction--Coming of Age.
Fiction--Friendship.
Dormitories--Fiction.
College students--Fiction.
Sex discrimination--Fiction.
Oxfordshire (England)--Fiction.
England--Social life and customs--20th century--Fiction.
Oxfordshire (Angleterre)--Romans, nouvelles, etc.
England--Fiction.
PR6113.I5624 / E34 2025
Mil 2
Eights The eights Joanna Miller - New York G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2025 - 369 pages map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 368-369).
"Oxford, 1920. For the first time in its 1,000-year history, Oxford University officially admits female students. Burning with dreams of equality, four young women move into neighboring rooms in Corridor 8. Beatrice, Dora, Marianne, and Otto--collectively known as The Eights--come from all walks of life, each driven by their own motives, each holding tight to their secrets--and are thrown into an unlikely, unshakeable friendship. Among the historic spires, and in the long shadow of the Great War, the four women must navigate and support one another in a turbulent world in which misogyny is rife, influenza is still a threat, and the dead do not always remain dead ..."--
9780593851418 0593851412
2024033366
University of Oxford--Fiction.
Female friendship--Fiction.
Women college students--Fiction.
Sex discrimination against women--Fiction.
Dormitories--Fiction.
Fiction--Historical--20th Century--World War I.
Fiction--Coming of Age.
Fiction--Friendship.
Dormitories--Fiction.
College students--Fiction.
Sex discrimination--Fiction.
Oxfordshire (England)--Fiction.
England--Social life and customs--20th century--Fiction.
Oxfordshire (Angleterre)--Romans, nouvelles, etc.
England--Fiction.
PR6113.I5624 / E34 2025
Mil 2