num_pages: 420
description: Lee Fiora is an intelligent, observant 14-year-old when her father drops her off at the prestigious Ault School in Massachusetts. As Lee soon learns, Ault is unlike anything she has previously experienced, a self-enclosed world populated by jaded teenagers whose expectations, values and social rituals are unfamiliar to her.
language: English
title: Prep
titlecomplete: Prep
characters: Dede Schwartz, Conchita Maxwell, Lee Fiora, Sin Jun, Aspeth Montgomery, David Bardo, Cross Sugarman, Martha Porter, Aubrey
genres: Adult, Chick Lit, Adult Fiction, Contemporary, Young Adult, Novels, Coming Of Age, Boarding School, Fiction, Realistic Fiction
ratings_count: 68189
places: Massachusetts, South Bend, Indiana
awards: awardedAt: 1136102400000
name: Orange Prize
category: Fiction Longlist
publisher: Picador USA