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Hart, Beth Webb. Adelaide Piper, a novel.(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)

Kliatt | July 1, 2006 | Copyright

HART, Beth Webb. Adelaide Piper, a novel. WestBow Press, Thomas Nelson. 320p. c2006. 1-5955-4027-X. $13.99. S

Gen-X debutante Adelaide Piper has an itch in her soul to leave Williamstown, SC and become a poet. Nathaniel Buxton University, an elite liberal arts college in Virginia, represents her ticket to freedom. But freshman life at NBU falls woefully short of Adelaide's expectations. Frat parties turn into drunken brawls, a hazing incident ends with tragic consequences, and Adelaide's date with the charming Devon Hunt culminates in rape. Up to this point, the novel…

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