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Clare B. Dunkle

    Táto autorka sa zaoberá zložitými vzťahmi a ľudskou prirodzenosťou. Jej próza je známa svojou introspektívnou povahou a schopnosťou preniknúť do hlbín ľudskej psychiky. Čitatelia oceňujú jej schopnosť vykresliť postavy, ktoré sú zároveň krehké aj odolné. Jej diela často skúmajú témy straty, pamäte a hľadania identity.

    Elena Vanishing
    The Hollow Kingdom
    • Elena Vanishing

      • 288 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania

      Seventeen-year-old Elena is vanishing. Every day means renewed determination, so every day means fewer calories. This is the story of a girl whose armor against anxiety becomes artillery against herself as she battles on both sides of a lose-lose war in a struggle with anorexia. Told entirely from Elena's perspective over a five-year period and co-written with her mother, award-winning author Clare B. Dunkle, Elena's memoir is a fascinating and intimate look at a deadly disease, and a must read for anyone who knows someone suffering from an eating disorder.

      Elena Vanishing2015
      4,0
    • The Hollow Kingdom

      • 240 stránok
      • 9 hodin čítania

      In nineteenth-century England, a powerful sorcerer and King of the Goblins chooses Kate, the elder of two orphan girls recently arrived at their ancestral home, Hallow Hill, to become his bride and queen...

      The Hollow Kingdom2003
      4,1