Someday We Will Fly
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- 13 hodin čítania
From the author of Blind, a heart-wrenching coming-of-age story set during World War II in Shanghai, one of the only places Jews without visas could find refuge.
Rachel DeWoskinová vo svojej tvorbe skúma stret kultúr a osobnú identitu. Jej písanie sa často zameriava na komplexnosť medziľudských vzťahov a hľadanie vlastného miesta vo svete. Štýl autorky je prenikavý a introspektívny, čo čitateľom umožňuje hlboko sa ponoriť do prežívaného sveta postáv. DeWoskinová prináša jedinečný pohľad na témy odcizenia a spolupatričnosti.




From the author of Blind, a heart-wrenching coming-of-age story set during World War II in Shanghai, one of the only places Jews without visas could find refuge.
Traces the author's decision to broaden her cultural horizons by working as a Beijing consultant for an American PR firm in China for five years, a period during which she starred in a popular Chinese-western soap opera, experienced a cross-cultural private life, and witnessed numerous changes throughout the country. 30,000 first printing.
After a horrific accident leaves her blind, fifteen-year-old Emma, one of seven children, eagerly starts high school as a sophomore, and finds that nearly everything has changed--sometimes for the better.
Judy Lohden, a talented sixteen-year-old singer with an extraordinary voice, grapples with the challenges of being three feet nine inches tall and the fallout from a scandal that forces her into hiding. Set against the backdrop of the prestigious Darcy Arts Academy, the story blends humor with depth as it explores themes of ambition, self-acceptance, and the stark contrast between dreams and reality. Big Girl Small delivers a poignant yet comedic look at the struggles of an unconventional teen striving for recognition.