книга "Anybody Out There?" — Мариан КизAnybody Out There? I had to go back to New York and try to find him. There was a chance he mightnt be there but I had to give it a go because there was one thing I was certain of: he wasnt here. Anna Walsh is officially a wreck. Shes covered in bandages and shes lying in her parents Good Front Room dreaming of leaving Dublin and getting back to New York. To her friends. To the most fabulous job in the world. And most of all, back to her husband, Aiden. But her family have other ideas (not to mention the usual problems that beset the Walsh sisters). And Aiden, for some reason, seems unwilling to get in touch. What happened to Anna to send her so far from all that she loves? And what happened to her marriage that her husband wont talk to her?
Учебник Anybody Out There? для работы в классе. Ирландская писательница, которая считается основоположницей так называемой chick lit (chick - молодая женщина на американском сленге). Это литература "постфеминистского" периода, для молодых женщин и о молодых женщинах, главные интересы которых: шопинг, мужчины (или мальчики - в зависимости от возраста) и секс. Типичные книги chick lit - "Дневник Джейн Джоунс" и "Секс в большом городе". Однако, книги Мэриан Кайз отличаются от них тем, что она затрагивает социальные проблемы, как алкоголизм, насилие в семье или разводы. |