Кэтрин Стокетт

Be prepared to meet three unforgettable women. Twenty-two-year-old Skeeter has just returned home after graduating from Ole Miss. She may have a degree, but it is 1962, Mississippi, and her mother will not be happy till Skeeter has a ring on her finger. Skeeter would normally find solace with her beloved maid Constantine, the woman who raised her, but Constantine has disappeared and no one will...

Предлагаем вниманию читателей первый роман американской писательницы Кэтрин Стокетт, вышедший в свет в 2009 году и сразу ставший бестселлером. В книге приводится полный неадаптированный текст романа с комментариями и словарем.

1960-? роки, штат М?сс?с?п?, США. Ейб?л?н все своє життя пропрацювала служницею у б?лих людей, виростила с?мнадцять їхн?х д?тей, але втратила свого єдиного сина. М?нн? - невгамовна й нестримна ж?нка, з якою не варто сперечатися. Через св?й непростий характер вона змушена часто зм?нювати господар?в, але роботу таки може знайти: її торти - пироги незр?внянн?. Ск?тер, б?ла д?вчина, п?сля зак?нчення у...

Enter a vanished world: Jackson, Mississippi, 1962. Where black maids raise white children, but aren't trusted not to steal the silver... There's Aibileen, raising her seventeenth white child and nursing the hurt caused by her own son's tragic death; Minny, whose cooking is nearly as sassy as her tongue; and white Miss Skeeter, home from college, who wants to know why her beloved...

There's Aibileen, raising her seventeenth white child and nursing the hurt caused by her own son's tragic death; Minny, whose cooking is nearly as sassy as her tongue; and white Miss Skeeter, home from college, who wants to know why her beloved maid has disappeared. Skeeter, Aibileen and Minny. No one would believe they'd be friends; fewer still would tolerate it. But as each wom...

Aibileen Clark is a black maid in 1962 Jackson, Mississippi, raising her seventeenth white child. She's always taken orders quietly, but lately it leaves her with a bitterness she can no longer bite back. Her friend Minny Jackson has certainly never held her tongue, or held on to a job for very long, but now she's working for a newcomer with secrets that leave her speechless. And white s...

Предлагаем вниманию читателей первый роман американской писательницы Кэтрин Стокетт, вышедший в свет в 2009 году и сразу ставший бестселлером. В книге приводится полный неадаптированный текст романа с комментариями и словарем.

Be prepared to meet three unforgettable women. Twenty-two-year-old Skeeter has just returned home after graduating from Ole Miss. She may have a degree, but it is 1962, Mississippi, and her mother will not be happy till Skeeter has a ring on her finger. Skeeter would normally find solace with her beloved maid Constantine, the woman who raised her, but Constantine has disappeared and no one will...

Предлагаем вниманию читателей первый роман американской писательницы Кэтрин Стокетт, вышедший в свет в 2009 году и сразу ставший бестселлером. В книге приводится полный неадаптированный текст романа с комментариями и словарем.

1960-? роки, штат М?сс?с?п?, США. Ейб?л?н все своє життя пропрацювала служницею у б?лих людей, виростила с?мнадцять їхн?х д?тей, але втратила свого єдиного сина. М?нн? - невгамовна й нестримна ж?нка, з якою не варто сперечатися. Через св?й непростий характер вона змушена часто зм?нювати господар?в, але роботу таки може знайти: її торти - пироги незр?внянн?. Ск?тер, б?ла д?вчина, п?сля зак?нчення у...

Enter a vanished world: Jackson, Mississippi, 1962. Where black maids raise white children, but aren't trusted not to steal the silver... There's Aibileen, raising her seventeenth white child and nursing the hurt caused by her own son's tragic death; Minny, whose cooking is nearly as sassy as her tongue; and white Miss Skeeter, home from college, who wants to know why her beloved...

There's Aibileen, raising her seventeenth white child and nursing the hurt caused by her own son's tragic death; Minny, whose cooking is nearly as sassy as her tongue; and white Miss Skeeter, home from college, who wants to know why her beloved maid has disappeared. Skeeter, Aibileen and Minny. No one would believe they'd be friends; fewer still would tolerate it. But as each wom...