My Oxford Year

Book • 2018
American Ella Durran has had the same plan for her life since she was thirteen: to study at Oxford.

At 24, she finally achieves this goal on a Rhodes Scholarship.

However, her plans are complicated when she is offered a position in a rising political star’s presidential campaign and meets Jamie Davenport, her English literature professor, with whom she develops a deep connection.

As Ella learns that Jamie has cancer, she must decide between following her political dreams or staying with him through his illness.

The novel is a heartwarming and poignant exploration of love, life choices, and personal growth set against the backdrop of Oxford's beauty and traditions.

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