Admission by Jean Hanff Korelitz
The story revolves around a Princeton University admissions officer who is deeply committed to her work, meticulously evaluating applications and making life-changing decisions for hopeful students. Her professional life takes an unexpected turn when she visits an alternative high school and encounters a student who might be the son she secretly gave up for adoption years ago. This revelation forces her to confront her past choices and the secrets she's kept hidden, leading to a profound personal and professional reckoning. The narrative explores themes of identity, ambition, and the complexities of the college admissions process.
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- Published
- 2009
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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