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The Nickel Boys

Colson Whitehead

Unabridged • 9785001314820
8 hours 8 minutes
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«Mal'chishki iz «Nikelya» — eto istoriya afroamerikanskogo podrostka Elvuda Kertisa, mechtavshego stat' uchitelem, no okazavshegosya v ispravitel'nom shkole za prestupleniye, kotorogo ne sovershal. Zhizn' v ney okazyvayetsya bol'she pokhozha na ad, i yedinstvennym spaseniyem Elvuda stanovitsya druzhba s drugim vospitannikom — Ternerom. Elvud beznadezhno naiven i verit v torzhestvo spravedlivosti, a Terner ubezhden v tom, chto mir byl, yest' i budet zhestok i nespravedliv, i etogo ne izmenit'. Stolknoveniye idealizma Elvuda s tsinizmom Ternera privodit k prinyatiyu imi resheniya, kotoroye budet imet' katastroficheskiye posledstviya. Roman osnovan na real'nykh sobytiyakh i «podtverzhdayet vedushcheye mesto Kolsona Uaytkheda v sovremennoy amerikanskoy literature» (zhurnal Time). V 2020 godu udostoyen Pulittserovskoy premii i Premii Oruella.
From the publisher
«Mal'chishki iz «Nikelya» — eto istoriya afroamerikanskogo podrostka Elvuda Kertisa, mechtavshego stat' uchitelem, no okazavshegosya v ispravitel'nom shkole za prestupleniye, kotorogo ne sovershal. Zhizn' v ney okazyvayetsya bol'she pokhozha na ad, i yedinstvennym spaseniyem Elvuda stanovitsya druzhba s drugim vospitannikom — Ternerom. Elvud beznadezhno naiven i verit v torzhestvo spravedlivosti, a Terner ubezhden v tom, chto mir byl, yest' i budet zhestok i nespravedliv, i etogo ne izmenit'. Stolknoveniye idealizma Elvuda s tsinizmom Ternera privodit k prinyatiyu imi resheniya, kotoroye budet imet' katastroficheskiye posledstviya. Roman osnovan na real'nykh sobytiyakh i «podtverzhdayet vedushcheye mesto Kolsona Uaytkheda v sovremennoy amerikanskoy literature» (zhurnal Time). V 2020 godu udostoyen Pulittserovskoy premii i Premii Oruella.

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Sindbad
Release date
03/23/2023

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