Kniha Nina X je jedna z tých, ktoré sa mi na poličke ohriali o niečo dlhšie. Chvíľu mi trvalo, kým som dostala chuť na jej čítanie. Kniha Ewana Morrisona je inšpirovaná skutočnými udalosťami. Dozrel čas, aby som sa do nej pustila. Oplatilo sa, alebo som ju mala radšej nechať na poličke dlhšie? Nina je žena, ktorá sa … Čítať ďalej Nina X (Ewan Morrion)
Nina X
Ewan Morrison
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„Stal sa zo mňa nikto. O mojej existencii nikto nič netušil... Až kým sa mi nepodarilo utiecť." To sú slová Niny, ženy, ktorú viac ako dvadsať rokov väznil maoistický kult v južnom Londýne. Jej príbeh je tragický, dojemný a napriek všetkému svojským spôsobom humorný. Prináša hlboký psychologický ponor do života bytosti,[...]
Žáner: skutočný príbehVydavateľstvo: CosmopolisPočet strán: 320Väzba: pevná s prebalomOriginálny názov: Nina X
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Šokujúci príbeh ženy, ktorú viac ako dvadsať rokov držala v zajatí sekta. Inšpirované skutočnými udalosťami."Stal sa zo mňa nikto. O mojej existencii nikto nič netušil. .. Až kým sa mi nepodarilo utiecť. "To sú slová Niny, ženy, ktorú viac ako dvadsať rokov väznil[...]
Winner of the Saltire Literary Award Fiction Book of the Year''Literary gold . . . Morrison has published his masterpiece'' Sunday Times''Sensational. Like nothing I''ve ever read. A tour de force'' Ian RankinNina X has never been outside. She has never met… ...
Winner of the Saltire Literary Award Fiction Book of the Year''Literary gold . . . Morrison has published his masterpiece'' Sunday Times''Sensational. Like nothing I''ve ever read. A tour de force'' Ian RankinNina X has never been outside. She has never met another child.Nina X has no books, no toys and no privacy.Nina X has no idea what the outside world is like.Nina X has a lot to learn.Nina X has no mother and no father; she has Comrade Chen, and Comrades Uma, Jeni and Ruth. Her closest emotional connection is with the birds she sees when she removes the plasterboard that covers her bedroom window. Comrade Chen has named her The Project; she is being raised entirely separated from the false gods of capitalism and the cult of the self. He has her record everything in her journal, to track her thoughts. To keep her ideology pure, her words are erased, over and over again. But that was before. Now Nina is in Freedom, and all the rules have changed. She has to remember that everything is opposite to what she was told, and yet Freedom seems to be a very confusing and dangerous place''This moving tale of growing up in a Maoist cult, and the traumatic aftermath, explores ideas of freedom, control and identity with warmth and humour'' Alex Preston, Observer''Amazing . . . There are few writers left in Britain who have his ambition, vision and empathy. Nina is marvellous creation and this is an important novel'' Irvine Welsh''Compelling. Chilling'' Lionel Shriver
