Frost in May (A Virago modern classic)
By Antonia White.
Description
At the age of nine a girl enters a convent boarding school, dedicated to the "creation of soldiers of Christ, accustomed to hardship and ridicule". In this enclosed world, forbidden but passionate friendships provide the only deviation from a regime that almost stifles her young soul. - from Amzon
ISBN(s)
080372697X, 9780803726970