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Girls--their vulnerability, strength, and passion to belong--are at the heart of this stunning first novel for readers of Jeffrey Eugenides's The Virgin Suicides and Jennifer Egan's A Visit from the Goon Squad. Northern California, during the violent end of the 1960s. At the start of summer, a lonely and thoughtful teenager, Evie Boyd, sees a group of girls in the park, and is immediately caught by their freedom, their careless dress, their dangerous...
2) Las chicas
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Panorama de narrativas volume 929
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Español
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Northern California, during the violent end of the 1960s. At the start of summer, a lonely and thoughtful teenager, Evie Boyd, sees a group of girls in the park, and is immediately caught by their freedom, their careless dress, their dangerous aura of abandon. Soon, Evie is in thrall to Suzanne, a mesmerizing older girl, and is drawn into the circle of a soon-to-be infamous cult and the man who is its charismatic leader. Hidden in the hills, their...
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After foster-parenting four young siblings a decade ago, Summer Wood tried to imagine a place where kids who are left alone or taken from their families would find the love and the family they deserve. For her, fiction was the tool to realize that world, and Wrecker, the central character in her second novel, is the abandoned child for whom life turns around in most unexpected ways. It's June of 1965 when Wrecker enters the world. The war is raging...
4) Dziewczyny
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Polish
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"Północna Kalifornia, burzliwy koniec lat 60. XX wieku. Na początku lata samotna i delikatna nastolatka Evie Boyd widzi w parku grupę dziewcząt i od pierwszego spojrzenia uwodzi ją ich wolność, niedbały ubiór, niebezpieczna aura nieskrępowania. Wkrótce Evie ulega całkowicie wpływowi Suzanne, hipnotyzującej starszej dziewczyny, i jak magnes przyciąga ją sekta, która wkrótce zyska złą sławę, oraz jej charyzmatyczny lider. Ukryte...
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