Emily M Danforth
Author
Language
English
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"Our story begins in 1902, at the Brookhants School for Girls. Flo and Clara, two impressionable students, are obsessed with each other and with a daring young writer named Mary MacLane, the author of a scandalous bestselling memoir. To show their devotion to Mary, the girls establish their own private club and call it the Plain Bad Heroine Society. They meet in secret in a nearby apple orchard, the setting of their wildest happiness and, ultimately,...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 24
Lexile measure
1120L
Language
English
Description
The Miseducation of Cameron Post is a stunning and provocative literary debut that was named to numerous best of the year lists. In the early 1990s, when gay teenager Cameron Post rebels against her conservative Montana ranch town and her family decides she needs to change her ways, she is sent to a gay conversion therapy center.
Publisher
FilmRise
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches.
Language
English
Description
Based on the celebrated novel by Emily M. Danforth, THE MISEDUCATION OF CAMERON POST follows the titular character as she is sent to a gay conversion therapy center after getting caught with another girl in the back seat of a car on prom night. Run by the strict and severe Dr. Lydia Marsh and her brother, Reverend Rick -- himself an example of how those in the program can be 'cured' -- the center is built upon repenting for 'same-sex attraction. '...