Such a funny age
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Loud literary debut. The book immediately ended up in American, and then world, lists of bestseller, where it spent almost a year. Emir, a young black nanny, looks after the little daughter of a successful business Alix. Once in the late evening, Alix asks Emir to urgently take the girl out of the house, because an emergency happened. Emir leads the ward to the shopping center, from boredom they begin to dance to music from the mobile phone. The guard, seeing a white girl, accompanied by a black girl, decide to detain them, deciding that a white girl was abducted. This incident becomes a catalyst for a whole chain of unforeseen events and acquaintances, rethinking of oneself and their relations with the outside world and outlooks on life - both for Emira and Alix.
"Such a funny age" is a story about privileges, class, social and racial differences. But first of all, this book is about young - current and yesterday, about their anxieties and aspirations, about the search for themselves and their future, about illusions and deceptions, and, of course, about love. This is a book about age, which is both wonderful and tragic, and of course, funny - from the outside
"Such a funny age" is a story about privileges, class, social and racial differences. But first of all, this book is about young - current and yesterday, about their anxieties and aspirations, about the search for themselves and their future, about illusions and deceptions, and, of course, about love. This is a book about age, which is both wonderful and tragic, and of course, funny - from the outside
Author:
Author:Рид Кайли
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:18+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-86471-903-9
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