The novel has one peculiarity for a school novel: It never attacks the place; it isn't an expose; it doesn't show sadistic masters or depraved students, or use any of the other school-novel sensationalistic cliches. That's because I didn't experience things like that there. - John Knowles

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John Knowles: "The novel has one peculiarity for a school novel: It never attacks the place; it isn't an expose; it doesn't show sadistic masters or depraved students, or use any of the other school-novel sensationalistic cliches. That's because I didn't experience things like that there."

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Attacks	Because	Cliches	Depraved
Experience	Expose	Isnt	Masters
Novel	Other	Peculiarity	Place
Sadistic	School	Schoolnovel	Sensationalistic
Show	Students	Thats	Things

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