The Girl from the Metropol Hotel

Name: The Girl from the Metropol Hotel
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2145633The Girl from the Metropol Hotelhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/cd9b2254-e369-3e3f-a9c2-bdc8593c1c6a/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1945108/4f12f129-3a8b-494b-a7ca-9496911ac7c7.jpg?v=638345015361300000290290MXNPenguin Random House Audio Publishing GroupInStock/Audiolibros/Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for AutobiographyThe prizewinning memoir of one of the worlds great writers, about coming of age as an enemy of the people and finding her voice in Stalinist RussiaBorn across the street from the Kremlin in the opulent Metropol Hotelthe setting of the New York Times bestselling novel A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor TowlesLudmilla Petrushevskaya grew up in a family of Bolshevik intellectuals who were reduced in the wake of the Russian Revolution to waiting in bread lines. In The Girl from the Metropol Hotel, her prizewinning memoir, she recounts her childhood of extreme deprivationof wandering the streets like a young Edith Piaf, singing for alms, and living by her wits like Oliver Twist, a diminutive figure far removed from the heights she would attain as an internationally celebrated writer. As she unravels the threads of her itinerant upbringingof feigned orphandom, of sleeping in freight cars and beneath the dining tables of communal apartments, of the fugitive pleasures of scraps of foodwe see, both in her remarkable lack of self-pity and in the two dozen photographs throughout the text, her feral instinct and the crucible in which her gift for giving voice to a nation of survivors was forged.From heartrending facts Petrushevskaya concocts a humorous and lyrical account of the toughest childhood and youth imaginable. . . . It [belongs] alongside the classic stories of humanitys beloved plucky child heroes: Edith Piaf, Charlie Chaplin, the Artful Dodger, Gavroche, David Copperfield. . . . The child is irresistible and so is the adult narrator who creates a poignant portrait from the rags and riches of her memory. Anna Summers, from the Introduction...2118583The Girl from the Metropol Hotel290290https://www.gandhi.com.mx/cd9b2254-e369-3e3f-a9c2-bdc8593c1c6a/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1945108/4f12f129-3a8b-494b-a7ca-9496911ac7c7.jpg?v=638345015361300000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20179781524755560_W3siaWQiOiI4ODBlOWU0ZS0yYWRmLTQ5NmYtOWNmOS1lMzgwNzIzMzc0MmYiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjMwOCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjAsInNlbGxpbmdQcmljZSI6MzA4LCJpbmNsdWRlc1RheCI6dHJ1ZSwicHJpY2VUeXBlIjoiV2hvbGVzYWxlIiwiY3VycmVuY3kiOiJNWE4iLCJmcm9tIjoiMjAyNS0wNi0xNlQxNDowMDowMFoiLCJ0byI6IjIwMjUtMDYtMzBUMjM6NTk6NTlaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZSwiaXNFbGlnaWJsZUZvckNyZWRpdFRyaWFsIjp0cnVlLCJjcmVkaXRQdXJjaGFzZVByaWNlIjoxfSx7ImlkIjoiZWQ2MjZmYmUtNDhjZS00YWZlLTliYTQtNGU5NzlhNDQyNjY1IiwibGlzdFByaWNlIjoyOTAsImRpc2NvdW50IjowLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjI5MCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZSwiaXNFbGlnaWJsZUZvckNyZWRpdFRyaWFsIjp0cnVlLCJjcmVkaXRQdXJjaGFzZVByaWNlIjoxfV0=9781524755560_**Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for AutobiographyThe prizewinning memoir of one of the world’s great writers, about coming of age as an enemy of the people and finding her voice in Stalinist Russia**Born across the street from the Kremlin in the opulent Metropol Hotel—the setting of the New York Times bestselling novel A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles—Ludmilla Petrushevskaya grew up in a family of Bolshevik intellectuals who were reduced in the wake of the Russian Revolution to waiting in bread lines. In The Girl from the Metropol Hotel, her prizewinning memoir, she recounts her childhood of extreme deprivation—of wandering the streets like a young Edith Piaf, singing for alms, and living by her wits like Oliver Twist, a diminutive figure far removed from the heights she would attain as an internationally celebrated writer. As she unravels the threads of her itinerant upbringing—of feigned orphandom, of sleeping in freight cars and beneath the dining tables of communal apartments, of the fugitive pleasures of scraps of food—we see, both in her remarkable lack of self-pity and in the two dozen photographs throughout the text, her feral instinct and the crucible in which her gift for giving voice to a nation of survivors was forged.“From heartrending facts Petrushevskaya concocts a humorous and lyrical account of the toughest childhood and youth imaginable. . . . It [belongs] alongside the classic stories of humanity’s beloved plucky child heroes: Edith Piaf, Charlie Chaplin, the Artful Dodger, Gavroche, David Copperfield. . . . The child is irresistible and so is the adult narrator who creates a poignant portrait from the rags and riches of her memory.” —Anna Summers, from the Introduction(*_*)9781524755560_Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for AutobiographyThe prizewinning memoir of one of the worlds great writers, about coming of age as an enemy of the people and finding her voice in Stalinist RussiaBorn across the street from the Kremlin in the opulent Metropol Hotelthe setting of the New York Times bestselling novel A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor TowlesLudmilla Petrushevskaya grew up in a family of Bolshevik intellectuals who were reduced in the wake of the Russian Revolution to waiting in bread lines. In The Girl from the Metropol Hotel, her prizewinning memoir, she recounts her childhood of extreme deprivationof wandering the streets like a young Edith Piaf, singing for alms, and living by her wits like Oliver Twist, a diminutive figure far removed from the heights she would attain as an internationally celebrated writer. As she unravels the threads of her itinerant upbringingof feigned orphandom, of sleeping in freight cars and beneath the dining tables of communal apartments, of the fugitive pleasures of scraps of foodwe see, both in her remarkable lack of self-pity and in the two dozen photographs throughout the text, her feral instinct and the crucible in which her gift for giving voice to a nation of survivors was forged.From heartrending facts Petrushevskaya concocts a humorous and lyrical account of the toughest childhood and youth imaginable. . . . It [belongs] alongside the classic stories of humanitys beloved plucky child heroes: Edith Piaf, Charlie Chaplin, the Artful Dodger, Gavroche, David Copperfield. . . . The child is irresistible and so is the adult narrator who creates a poignant portrait from the rags and riches of her memory. Anna Summers, from the Introduction...9781524755560_Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Groupaudiolibro_cd9b2254-e369-3e3f-a9c2-bdc8593c1c6a_9781524755560;9781524755560_9781524755560Ludmilla PetrushevskayaInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2017-02-07T00:00:00+00:00Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group