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One of the best books of the year according to Glamor, Time, The Washington Post, Book Riot, USA Today, Lithub and The Millions.
The gloomy-bonnial psychological thriller, where the heroines of the medieval fairy tales of the Grimm brothers are adults, modern women who need psychotherapeutic assistance. Each of them has its own story. Each has its own traumatic memories of the experience.
In modern New York, five women are found at a group of group therapy, trying to cope with their psychological injuries. Each has a week to tell their story. The main rule: absolute honesty.
Bernis fights with the consequences of toxic relationships with a psychopath - a blue -icon billionaire.
Ruby claims that he was once eaten by a wolf, and now wears a fur coat from his skin.
Gretel is tormented by false memories of how she was held captive in a strange house made of sweets and gingerbread.
Ashley, the winner of the dating show in the style of "Bachelor", tormented by doubts: did she really receive her promised fairy -tale finale?
And the unreal story of Raina"s love is endlessly far from the picture drawn in the press.
Very soon, women, first warmed up to each other, understand: they have much more in common than they think ... But what actually brought them here? What secrets will they reveal? And is it too late to save each other?
Gloomy, funny, sharp, provocative. This novel rethinks our most comfortable, most beloved fairy tales and allows you to see all the horror and injustice concluded inside, challenging our perception of truth.
"Classic characters are terrifying well in our time ... The book is funny, gloomy and piercing, as the characters crave to believe the world, which often considers violence against women as just a myth." - Glamor
"In this modern retelling of classical fairy tales, Adeelmann destroys the concept" long and happily ". Brilliantly reveals historical operation and manipulation of female injury in the media. This powerful debut challenges our perception of the truth. " - Booklist
"The story of bright, real women pursued by a fabulous past. A delightful debut. Pure fun with a dark heart. " - Rachel Iodder
"Adelmann wants us to revise stories that we think we know, and see the inequality and horror that we absorbed with fairy tales. Her most devilish trick may be the one that she shows the reader long before the characters recognize him is an important reminder of not taking anything for a clean coin. " - Washington Post
The gloomy-bonnial psychological thriller, where the heroines of the medieval fairy tales of the Grimm brothers are adults, modern women who need psychotherapeutic assistance. Each of them has its own story. Each has its own traumatic memories of the experience.
In modern New York, five women are found at a group of group therapy, trying to cope with their psychological injuries. Each has a week to tell their story. The main rule: absolute honesty.
Bernis fights with the consequences of toxic relationships with a psychopath - a blue -icon billionaire.
Ruby claims that he was once eaten by a wolf, and now wears a fur coat from his skin.
Gretel is tormented by false memories of how she was held captive in a strange house made of sweets and gingerbread.
Ashley, the winner of the dating show in the style of "Bachelor", tormented by doubts: did she really receive her promised fairy -tale finale?
And the unreal story of Raina"s love is endlessly far from the picture drawn in the press.
Very soon, women, first warmed up to each other, understand: they have much more in common than they think ... But what actually brought them here? What secrets will they reveal? And is it too late to save each other?
Gloomy, funny, sharp, provocative. This novel rethinks our most comfortable, most beloved fairy tales and allows you to see all the horror and injustice concluded inside, challenging our perception of truth.
"Classic characters are terrifying well in our time ... The book is funny, gloomy and piercing, as the characters crave to believe the world, which often considers violence against women as just a myth." - Glamor
"In this modern retelling of classical fairy tales, Adeelmann destroys the concept" long and happily ". Brilliantly reveals historical operation and manipulation of female injury in the media. This powerful debut challenges our perception of the truth. " - Booklist
"The story of bright, real women pursued by a fabulous past. A delightful debut. Pure fun with a dark heart. " - Rachel Iodder
"Adelmann wants us to revise stories that we think we know, and see the inequality and horror that we absorbed with fairy tales. Her most devilish trick may be the one that she shows the reader long before the characters recognize him is an important reminder of not taking anything for a clean coin. " - Washington Post
Author:
Author:Мария Адельманн
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Detective Books
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:newspaper
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-04-172941-7
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