'Top marks for its searing frankness, framed in wistfully beautiful proseThe TimesSpencer is acutely observant of the myriad power imbalances at play within this imperial throwback. There has been a steady stream of books about boarding schools in recent years but two things mark Spencer out from the crowd. First, he is by title and birth the ultimate establishment man, but hes still prepared to take on the shibboleths of his class and upbringing. Second, his turn of phrase is often delightful.
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