In this course we explore one of the great elegiac novels of the mid-twentieth century, The Go-Between. This is the story of thirteen year old, Leo Colston, an outsider 'adopted' by a wealthy family, spellbound by their glamorous lifestyle, yet also exposed to unsuspected worlds of pain, conflict and loss. We will explore the ways […]

In this course we explore one of the great elegiac novels of the mid-twentieth century, The Go-Between. This is the story of thirteen year old, Leo Colston, an outsider 'adopted' by a wealthy family, spellbound by their glamorous lifestyle, yet also exposed to unsuspected worlds of pain, conflict and loss. We will explore the ways […]

In this course we explore one of the great elegiac novels of the mid-twentieth century, The Go-Between. This is the story of thirteen year old, Leo Colston, an outsider 'adopted' by a wealthy family, spellbound by their glamorous lifestyle, yet also exposed to unsuspected worlds of pain, conflict and loss. We will explore the ways […]