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Violence Against Women
This book addresses the issue of domestic violence against women, drawing on research findings, policy developments and current debates to contextuali
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Critical Issues on Violence Against Women
Bringing together the very best in international scholarship with a rich variety of pedagogical features, this innovative new textbook on violence aga
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On Violence - Arendtová Hannah
Anotace: Political theorist, philosopher, and feminist thinker Hannah Arendt`s On Violence is an analysis of the nature, causes, and significance of violence in the second half of the twentieth century. The public revulsion against violence and nonviolent philosophies continues to diminish in the twenty-first century. In this classic and still all too resonant work, Hann...
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Cunning of Gender Violence
The Cunning of Gender Violence focuses on how a once visionary feminist project to combat gender-based violence and violence against women has folded
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Intersectionality in the Human Rights Legal Framework on Violence against Women
A new theoretical concept is becoming increasingly visible within the current human rights framework on violence against women (VAW): intersectionalit
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On the Significance of Religion in Violence Against Women and Girls
This volume explores two sides of religion: the ways in which it contributes to violence against women and girls (VAWG), and the ways it counters it.
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Gender Violence, 2nd Edition
From the murder of schoolgirls in a rural Amish community to the widespread rape of women in the Sudan to sexual predators on the Internet, this volum
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Violence of Care
Every year in the US, thousands of women and hundreds of men participate in sexual assault forensic examinations. Drawing on four years of participato
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Little Black Book Violence
Finalist 2010 Book of the Year Award by ForeWord MagazineFinalist 2010 USA Best Book Award The Little Black Book of Violence will arm you with the knowledge and good sense to make informed choices in hazardous situations. While some yahoo spewing insults about your favorite sports team is worlds apart from a drug-crazed lunatic lunging at you with a sharp knife in his han...
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Women and Gendered Violence in Canada
By drawing on a range of theoretical traditions emerging from feminism, criminology, and sociology, Women and Gendered Violence in Canada significantl
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Why Men Hurt Women and Other Reflections on Love, Violence and Masculinity
Peppered with conversations, observations, and reflections on his personal experiences, work with men, and scholarship, Kopano Ratele meditates on lov
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Women, Violence and Postmillenial Romance Fiction Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book interrogates the significance of the revival and reformulation of the romance genre in the postmillennial period. Emma Roche examines how six popular novels, published between 2005 and 2015 (Twilight, Fifty Shades of Grey, Gone Girl, Sharp Objects and The Girl on the Train), reanimate and modify recognisable tropes from the romance genre to reflect a neoliberal ...
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A Conspiracy Of Violence : 1 - Gregory Susanna
Anotace: The first adventure in the Thomas Chaloner series.The dour days of Cromwell are over.Charles II is well established at White Hall Palace, his mistress at hand in rooms over the Holbein bridge, the heads of some of the regicides on public display. London seethes with new energy, freed from the strictures of the Protectorate, but many of its inhabitants have lost ...
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Representations of Lethal Gender-Based Violence in Italy Between Journalism and Literature
This book discusses femicide in Italy, and the cultural conversations that have resulted from feminist discourse on lethal violence against women ente
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Comfort Women – Sexual Violence and Postcolonial Memory in Korea and Japan
In an era marked by atrocities perpetrated on a grand scale, the tragedy of the comfort women - mostly Korean women forced into prostitution by Japane
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Feminist Transformations and Domestic Violence Activism in Divided Berlin, 1968-2002
Feminist Transformations examines the history of feminist activism against domestic violence in divided Berlin. Centred on this key issue of gender in
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Sleeping on Jupiter - Anuradha Roy
Anotace: LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2015 AND WINNER OF THE 2016 DSC PRIZE FOR SOUTH ASIAN LITERATURE - A stark and unflinching novel by a spellbinding storyteller, about religion, love and violence in the modern world LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2015 AND WINNER OF THE 2016 DSC PRIZE FOR SOUTH ASIAN LITERATURE A stark and unflinching novel by a spellb...
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Bright Young Women - Jessica Knollová
Anotace: January 1978. Tallahassee. When sorority president Pamela Schumacher is startled awake at 3 a.m. by a strange sound, she's shocked to encounter a scene of implausible violence - two of her friends dead and two others, maimed. Thrust into a terrifying mystery, Pamela becomes entangled in a crime that captivates public interest for more than four decades . . ...
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Bright Young Women - Jessica Knoll
<p>January 1978. Tallahassee. When sorority president Pamela Schumacher is startled awake at 3 a.m. by a strange sound, she’s shocked to encounter a scene of implausible violence – two of her friends dead and two others, maimed. Thrust into a terrifying mystery, Pamela becomes entangled in a crime that captivates public interest for more than four decades . . .On th...
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Lives of Girls and Women - Alice Munro
<p>The only novel from bestselling author Alice Munro, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Catching frogs, grazing knees, singing songs to save England from Hitler - that was childhood for Del Jordan, and now she's impatient for more. More than she can find in the encyclopedias sold by her mother, or in the half-understood innuendos dispensed by best friend N...
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Women in the Digital World Taylor & Francis Ltd
Women in the Digital World brings together the latest academic research on women online and includes chapters on political speech, gendered online violence, dealing with sexual assaults, marginalization of women politicians, and how women participate (or don’t) via online environments. The inter-disciplinary research in this volume brings together communications studies, ...
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Hood Feminism : Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot - Kendall Mikki
Anotace: A potent and electrifying critique of today`s feminist movement announcing a fresh new voice in black feminismToday`s feminist movement has a glaring blind spot, and paradoxically, it is women. Mainstream feminists rarely talk about meeting basic needs as a feminist issue, argues Mikki Kendall, but food insecurity, access to quality education, safe neighborhoods...
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Hood Feminism : Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot - Mikki Kendall
<p>A potent and electrifying critique of today's feminist movement announcing a fresh new voice in black feminism Today's feminist movement has a glaring blind spot, and paradoxically, it is women. Mainstream feminists rarely talk about meeting basic needs as a feminist issue, argues Mikki Kendall, but food insecurity, access to quality education, safe neighborhood...
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Bright Young Women: The chilling new novel from the author of the Netflix sensation Luckiest Girl Alive - Knollová Jessica
Anotace: `This book is extraordinary` - Catherine Ryan-Howard, author of Run TimeJanuary 1978. Tallahassee. When sorority president Pamela Schumacher is startled awake at 3 a.m. by a strange sound, she`s shocked to encounter a scene of implausible violence-two of her friends dead and two others, maimed. Thrust into a terrifying mystery, Pamela becomes entangled in a crim...
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Bright Young Women: The chilling new novel from the author of the Netflix sensation Luckiest Girl Alive - Jessica Knoll
<p>'This book is extraordinary' - Catherine Ryan-Howard, author of Run TimeJanuary 1978. Tallahassee. When sorority president Pamela Schumacher is startled awake at 3 a.m. by a strange sound, she's shocked to encounter a scene of implausible violence-two of her friends dead and two others, maimed. Thrust into a terrifying mystery, Pamela becomes entangled in a crime...
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Hate Crimes
Presents an overview of the problem of violence against lesbians and gay men and discusses the context of anti-gay violence, focusing on both the vict
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The Shadow of Perseus: A compelling feminist retelling of the myth of Perseus told from the perspectives of the women who knew him best - Claire Heywood
<p>'A page-turning retelling . . . so interesting and thought-provoking' JENNIFER SAINT'A fresh and original take on the myth of Perseus . . . I was gripped by the human drama at the novel's heart' ELODIE HARPERMyth remembers Perseus as one of its greatest heroes. A slayer of monsters. A rescuer of damsels.But the women who knew him best have a different story to te...
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Rivalry and Revenge
An analysis of violence against civilians during civil war. Balcells focuses on strategic motives in civil war in Spain and the Ivory Coast, in additi
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Witch's Daughter
Violence, romance and a society on the edge: the new novel from journalist Imogen Edwards-Jones, set against the background of the Russian Revolution.
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Witch's Daughter Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Violence, romance and a society on the edge: the new novel from journalist Imogen Edwards-Jones, set against the background of the Russian Revolution....
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The Routledge International Handbook of Femicide and Feminicide Taylor & Francis Ltd
This volume explores in depth femicide and feminicide, bringing together our current knowledge on this phenomenon and its prevention. No country is free from femicide/feminicide, which represents the tip of the iceberg in male violence against women and girls. Therefore, it is crucial and timely to better understand how states and their citizens are experiencing and respo...
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Not to People Like Us
As seen on "2020," "48 Hours," "Sally Jesse Raphael," and in People magazine: A startling expos of domestic violence against well-educated, well-to-do women, and a powerful indictment of the social service system that fails to protect them.. How is it possible for a highly educated woman with a career and resources of her own to stay in a marriage with an abusive husband...
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Miss Kim Knows and Other Stories - Nam-Joo Cho
Anotace: Eight women. Eight stories. One reality. A woman is born. A woman is filmed in public without consent. A woman suffers domestic violence. A woman is gaslit. A woman is discriminated against at work. A woman grows old. A woman becomes famous. A woman is hated, and loved, and then hated again. Written in Cho Nam-Joo's masterful, razor-sharp prose, Miss Ki...
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Foundation Trilogy - Isaac Asimov
<p>It is the story of the Galactic Empire, crumbling after twelve thousand years of rule. And it is the particular story of psycho-historian Hari Seldon, the only man who can see the horrors the future has in store: a dark age of ignorance, barbarism and violence that will last for thirty thousand years. Gathering together a band of courageous men and women, Seldon ...
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Black Noise - Hiltunen Pekka
Anotace: The second installment in the Studio series is an intelligent crime thriller pitting unlikely heroines against London`s dark crime underworld Ultra-violent videos of murder and torture are being uploaded to the internet and when bodies start showing up on the streets of London, it begins to seem that the videos may be real and that a gruesome, exhibitionist kill...
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Black Noise - Pekka Hiltunen
<p>The second installment in the Studio series is an intelligent crime thriller pitting unlikely heroines against London's dark crime underworld Ultra-violent videos of murder and torture are being uploaded to the internet and when bodies start showing up on the streets of London, it begins to seem that the videos may be real and that a gruesome, exhibitionist kille...
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Knife - Salman Rushdie
Anotace: From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply personal account of enduring - and surviving - an attempt on his life thirty years after the fatwa that was ordered against him Speaking out for the first time, and in unforgettable detail, about the traumatic events of August 12, 2022, Salman Rushdie answers violenc...
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Stolen - Laestadius Ann-Helén
Anotace: The international sensation: the story of a young Sami girl`s coming-of-age, and a powerful fable about family, identity and justiceNine-year-old Elsa lives just north of the Arctic Circle. She and her family are Sami - Scandinavia`s indigenous people - and make their living herding reindeer.One morning when Elsa goes skiing alone, she witnesses a man brutally k...
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Laestadius Ann-Helen Laestadius - Stolen
The international sensation: the story of a young Sami girl's coming-of-age, and a powerful fable about family, identity and justice Nine-year-old Elsa lives just north of the Arctic Circle. She and her family are Sami - Scandinavia's indigenous people - and make their living herding reindeer. One morning when Elsa goes skiing alone, she witnesses a man brutally killing...
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Moon Witch, Spider King - Marlon James
<p>In this stunning follow-up to Black Leopard, Red Wolf, Marlon James draws on a rich tradition of African mythology, fantasy and history to imagine an ancient world, a lost child, an extraordinary hunter, and a mystery with many answers...Marlon James weaves a tapestry of breathtaking adventure through a world at once ancient and startlingly modern. And, against t...
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Zelensky: A Biography - Rudenko Sergej
Anotace: Three years after the political novice Volodymyr Zelensky was elected to Ukraine`s highest office, he found himself catapulted into the role of war-time leader. The former comedian has become the public face of his country`s courageous and bloody struggle against a brutal invasion. Born to Jewish parents in central Ukraine, Zelensky campaigned for the presidency...
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Zelensky: A Biography - Sergej Rudenko
<p>Three years after the political novice Volodymyr Zelensky was elected to Ukraine's highest office, he found himself catapulted into the role of war-time leader. The former comedian has become the public face of his country's courageous and bloody struggle against a brutal invasion. Born to Jewish parents in central Ukraine, Zelensky campaigned for the presidency ...
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Mordheim: City of the Damned - Witch Hunters DLC
This content requires the base game Mordheim: City of the Damned on Steam in order to play. This Warband adds the Witch Hunters, with 7 new unit types and a fully playable campaign featuring unique Dramatis Personae, High Capitular Wilhelm Krieger. Amidst the rivalries and violence that splits the Empire, sinister forces creep back into the lands of men. Against th...
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Mordheim: City of the Damned - Witch Hunters DLC (PC)
This content requires the base game Mordheim: City of the Damned on Steam in order to play. This Warband adds the Witch Hunters, with 7 new unit types and a fully playable campaign featuring unique Dramatis Personae, High Capitular Wilhelm Krieger.Amidst the rivalries and violence that splits the Empire, sinister forces creep back into the lands of men. Against t...
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Pieces of Her - Slaughter Karin
Anotace: The gripping standalone thriller from Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author Karin Slaughter, soon to be a Netflix seriesA terrifying act of violence...It takes a split second for your life to change forever. And for Andrea Oliver that split second is a mass shooting in her local mall.A woman whose life is built on a lie...But this shocking act is only the start....
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Pieces of Her - Karin Slaughter
<p>The gripping standalone thriller from Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author Karin Slaughter, soon to be a Netflix series A terrifying act of violence... It takes a split second for your life to change forever. And for Andrea Oliver that split second is a mass shooting in her local mall. A woman whose life is built on a lie... But this shocking act is only the st...
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The Story of the Lost Child - Ferrante Elena
Anotace: The Story of the Lost Child is the concluding volume in the dazzling saga of two women- the brilliant, bookish Elena, and the fiery, uncontainable Lila. Both are now adults, with husbands, lovers, aging parents, and children. Their friendship has been the gravitational center of their lives. Both women fought to escape the neighborhood in which they grew up-a pr...
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Empire: Enter the battlefields of Ancient Greece in the epic new novel from the multi-million copy bestseller - Iggulden Conn
Anotace: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERJOIN PERICLES, THE LION OF ATHENS, ON A JOURNEY TO SECURE THE FATE OF THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE`The master historical storyteller` DAILY EXPRESS`Iggulden draws the Greek world convincingly and he is strongest writing battle scenes` THE TIMES on the Golden Age series`The sights, sounds and smells of Athens bring history to life with gripping ...
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Empire: Enter the battlefields of Ancient Greece in the epic new novel from the multi-million copy bestseller - Conn Iggulden
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERJOIN PERICLES, THE LION OF ATHENS, ON A JOURNEY TO SECURE THE FATE OF THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE'The master historical storyteller' DAILY EXPRESS'Iggulden draws the Greek world convincingly and he is strongest writing battle scenes' THE TIMES on the Golden Age series'The sights, sounds and smells of Athens bring history to life with gripping brilliance...
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The Precipice: Neoliberalism, the Pandemic and the Urgent Need for Radical Change (0241993938)
Kniha - anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná In this powerful collection of interviews, Noam Chomsky exposes the problems of our world today, as we stand in this period of monumental change, preparing for a more hopeful tomorrow. 'For the left, elections are a brief interlude in a life of real politics, a moment to ask whether it's worth taking time off to vote . . . ...
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Hags: Shortlisted for the Nero Book Awards 2023 - Smith Victoria
Anotace: SHORTLISTED FOR THE NERO PRIZE 2023`A book that could not be more necessary` Observer`Eloquent, clever and devastating` The Times`Deftly illustrates how ageist misogyny remains an acceptable prejudice` GuardianWhat is about women in middle-age and beyond that seems to enrage - almost everyone?In the last few years, as identity politics has taken hold, middle-age...
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Hags: Shortlisted for the Nero Book Awards 2023 - Victoria Smith
<p>SHORTLISTED FOR THE NERO PRIZE 2023'A book that could not be more necessary' Observer'Eloquent, clever and devastating' The Times'Deftly illustrates how ageist misogyny remains an acceptable prejudice' GuardianWhat is about women in middle-age and beyond that seems to enrage - almost everyone?In the last few years, as identity politics has taken hold, middle-aged...
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Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder - Salman Rushdie
<p>A searing, deeply personal account of enduring a brutal attempt on his life, thirty years after the fatwa that was ordered against him - from internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize-winner Salman RushdieOn the morning of 12 August 2022, Salman Rushdie was standing onstage at the Chautauqua Institution in upstate New York, preparing to give a lecture on t...
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Terrible Humans: The World´s Most Corrupt Super-Villains And The Fight to Bring Them Down - Alley Patrick
Anotace: A small number of people, motivated by an insatiable greed for power and wealth, and backed by a pinstripe army of enablers (and sometimes real armies too), have driven the world to the brink of destruction. They are the super-villains of corruption and war, some with a power greater than nation state and the capacity to derail the world order. Propping up their...
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Macbeth
There’s daggers in men’s smiles’ (Act II, Sc. III) Tag Ambition Power In this Reader you will find: - Focus on… - PET-style activities - Glossary of difficult words - Exit Test - Comprehension activities - A section focussing on CLIL Physical Geography Scotland in the eleventh century. Macbeth is a brave general, loyal to King Duncan and to Scotland. Until, that is, he me...
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Terrible Humans: The World´s Most Corrupt Super-Villains And The Fight to Bring Them Down - Patrick Alley
<p>A small number of people, motivated by an insatiable greed for power and wealth, and backed by a pinstripe army of enablers (and sometimes real armies too), have driven the world to the brink of destruction. They are the super-villains of corruption and war, some with a power greater than nation state and the capacity to derail the world order. Propping up their ...
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The Shadow of Perseus - Claire Heywood
<p>The myth of Perseus, told through the story of the three women who knew him best - his mother Danae, his wife Andromeda, and his victim, Medusa.</p> <p>The myth remembers him as a hero.The women who knew him best remember him differently.Now it's time to hear their side of the story . . . *** His mother Banished from her homeland thanks to a prophecy ...
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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Movie Tie-in - Collinsová Suzanne
Anotace: The tie-in edition to the star-studded blockbuster movie. "Everything you would expect from Collins is here: fraught teenage love; plenty of violence... the themes of friendship, betrayal, authority and oppression will please and thrill" The Guardian "It works beautifully... please don`t make us wait another decade" The Times...
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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Movie Tie-in - Suzanne Collinsová
<p>The tie-in edition to the star-studded blockbuster movie. "Everything you would expect from Collins is here: fraught teenage love; plenty of violence... the themes of friendship, betrayal, authority and oppression will please and thrill" The Guardian "It works beautifully... please don't make us wait anot...
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Memories of the Future - Siri Hustvedtová
Anotace: From the internationally bestselling, Man Booker Prize-longlisted Siri Hustvedt comes a provocative, exuberant novel about time, desire, memory and the imagination, which tells the story of a young Midwestern woman's first year in New York in the late 1970s and her obsession with her mysterious neighbour, Lucy Brite. As she listens to Lucy through the thin ...
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