retired teachers

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retired teachers

Olive Kitteridge

A collection of thirteen linked short stories recounting the experiences of Olive Kitteridge, a retired schoolteacher who witnesses the changes in her town and the world at large.
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Olive, again

2019
Olive Kitteridge, a retired teacher, begins navigating her next decade as she comes to terms with the changes, sometimes welcome, sometimes not, in her life.
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A distant shore

2003
A depressed white woman with a troubled past and an illegal African immigrant whose life has been destroyed by war slowly become a part of each other's lives in a small, racist northern England town.

Hill country teacher

oral histories from the one-room school and beyond
1990
Histories of eight teachers and their careers in one-room schools under severe social restrictions in rural Texas.
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The armies

2009
Ismail, a retired teacher living in a small Colombian village, soon finds himself caught up in drug wars and violence after guerrillas abduct his wife and threaten the town.

Olive Kitteridge

2008
A collection of thirteen linked short stories recounting the experiences of Olive Kitteridge, a retired schoolteacher who witnesses the changes in her town and the world at large.
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