Books by Kate O'Brien
“Supremely and magnificently instructive because it contains all the love which I think is appropriate; the dignity and detachment of the teacher’s position are not compromised.” Read more...
Interviews where books by Kate O'Brien were recommended
The best books on Schoolmasters in Fiction, recommended by David Hargreaves
Teachers play an important role in our educational and emotional development. But we have a complex relationship with them: one marked by firm boundaries and an unequal power dynamic. Here, novelist and former schoolmaster David Hargreaves discusses five classic works of fiction that portray teachers walking this line with varying degrees of success.
