The Rehearsal
Eleanor Catton
A teacher's affair with his underage student jolts a group of teenage girls into a new awareness of their own power. Their nascent desires surprise even themselves as they find the practice room where they rehearse with their saxophone teacher is the safe place where they can test out their abilities to attract and manipulate. It seems their every act is a performance, every platform a stage.
But when the local drama school turns the story into their year-end show, the real world and the world of the theater are forced to meet. With the dates of the performances--the musicians' and the acting students'--approaching, the dramas, real and…
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But when the local drama school turns the story into their year-end show, the real world and the world of the theater are forced to meet. With the dates of the performances--the musicians' and the acting students'--approaching, the dramas, real and…
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Форма: роман
Оригинальное название: The Rehearsal
Язык: Английский
Лауреат:
2011 г. — Премия Amazon Canada за первый роман
2009 г. — Премия Бетти Траск (Призер Премии Бетти Траск)
Номинант: 2010 г. — Международная премия Дилана Томаса
2010 г. — Женская премия за художественную книгу (Художественный роман)
2009 г. — Премия газеты «Гардиан» за дебют
2009 г. — Премия Бетти Траск (Призер Премии Бетти Траск)
Номинант: 2010 г. — Международная премия Дилана Томаса
2010 г. — Женская премия за художественную книгу (Художественный роман)
2009 г. — Премия газеты «Гардиан» за дебют
