The Class: A Memoir of a Place, a Time, and Us Dryden Ken
The Class: A Memoir of a Place, a Time, and Us Dryden Ken From bestselling author Ken Dryden, a riveting new book.On Tuesday, September 6, 1960, the day after Labour Day, class 9G at Etobicoke…
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The Class: A Memoir of a Place, a Time, and Us Dryden Ken
From bestselling author Ken Dryden, a riveting new book.On Tuesday, September 6, 1960, the day after Labour Day, class 9G at Etobicoke Collegiate Institute in a suburb of Toronto assembled for the first time. They would spend more than two hundred days a year together. Its thirty-five students, having written special exams, came to be known as the "Selected Class."They would stay together through high school, with few exceptions.
Few have been in other than accidental contact in all the decades since.Their ancestors were almost all from working-class backgrounds. Few had known each other before. Their parents had lived their formative years through depression and war.
They themselves were born into a postwar world of new homes, new schools, new churches. New suburbs. Of new classes like this one.
Of boundless possibilities.When almost anything seems within