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  1. Jan 1, 2003 · Schoolteacher Barbara Covett has led a solitary life until Sheba Hart, the new art teacher at St. George's, befriends her. But even as their relationship develops, so too does another: Sheba has begun an illicit affair with an underage male student.

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  2. Notes on a Scandal (What Was She Thinking? Notes on a Scandal in the U.S.) is a 2003 novel by Zoë Heller. It is about a female teacher at a London comprehensive school who begins an affair with an underage pupil.

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    Schoolteacher Barbara Covett has led a solitary life until Sheba Hart, the new art teacher at St. George’s, befriends her. But even as their relationship develops, so too does another: Sheba has begun an illicit affair with an underage male student. When the scandal turns into a media circus, Barbara decides to write an account in her friend’s defe...

    Zoe Heller was born in London in 1965 and educated at Oxford University and Columbia University, New York. She is a journalist who, after writing book reviews for various newspapers, became a feature writer for The Independent. She wrote a weekly confessional column for the Sunday Times for four years, but now writes for the Daily Telegraph and ear...

    Zoe Heller is the author of two further novels: Everything You Know, a dark comedy about misanthropic writer Willy Miller, and The Believers, tour-de-force on the meaning of faith, belief, and trust. Love this post? Click hereto subscribe. This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a small commission, at no extra cost to you, if you ...

    A book review of Zoe Heller's novel Notes on a Scandal, a dark and fast-paced story of a school teacher's affair with a student and the fallout. The reviewer compares the book with the film adaptation and praises the characters and the writing.

  3. Shortlisted for the 2003 Man Booker Prize, Zoë Heller's Notes on a Scandal is a darkly compelling novel that explores the taboo subject of pupil/teacher relationships, obsession and betrayal.

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  4. Jun 5, 2003 · When a lonely schoolteacher writes an account of her friends affair, she reveals more than she intends in Zoë Hellers gripping psychological drama. When Sheba joins St George’s as the new art teacher, fellow teacher Barbara senses the possibility of a friendship.

  5. The 2006 film adaptation of Notes on a Scandal, starring Cate Blanchett and Judi Dench, received four Oscar nominations. She lives in New York.

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  7. Notes on a Scandal. Zoë Heller. Viking, 2003 - Fiction - 243 pages. When Sheba arrives Barbara senses that she will be different from the rest of her staff-room colleagues. Sure enough Sheba...

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