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Annotat͡sii͡a k knige 'Potri͡asenie' I͡Uknavich L.:Lidii͡a I͡Uknavich obladaet darom rasskazyvatʹ istorii ui͡azvimykh li͡udeĭ, zhiznʹ kotorykh polna potri͡aseniĭ.Nedalekoe budushchee, iz-za globalʹnogo poteplenii͡a urovenʹ okeana podni͡alsi͡a, i na ut͡selevshie uchastki sushi stekai͡utsi͡a bezhent͡sy. Laĭsve poteri͡ala matʹ i brata i pytaetsi͡a spasti tekh, kem ona eshche dorozhit. Ona puteshestvuet skvozʹ vodu i vremi͡a, obshchaetsi͡a s cherepakhoĭ, sobiraet strannye veshchi. Na eë puti vstrechai͡utsi͡a stroiteli statui Svobody, uzniki podvodnoĭ ti͡urʹmy, rebenok Indigo, zhenshchina s protezom vmesto nogi, li͡udi samykh raznykh vozrastov i nat͡sionalʹnosteĭ. Smozhet li Laĭsve, bluzhdai͡a v zerkali͡ashchikh drug druga mirakh, izmenitʹ khod istorii?Udastsi͡a li vyrvatʹsi͡a iz rani͡ashcheĭ antiutopii i naĭti putʹ v budushchee bez granit͡s i sot͡sialʹnykh ierarkhiĭ? I estʹ li dom dli͡a vsekh, kto ponimaet, kak prekrasna obshchai͡a mechta o svobode? Chitatʹ dalʹshe…

Summary of the book 'Shock' L. Yuknavich: Lydia Yuknavich has a gift for telling stories of vulnerable people whose lives are full of shocks.In the near future, due to global warming, the ocean level has risen, and refugees are flocking to the surviving land areas. Laiswe has lost her mother and brother and is trying to save those she still cherishes. She travels through water and time, communicates with a turtle, collects strange things. On her way there are builders of the Statue of Liberty, prisoners of an underwater prison, an Indigo child, a woman with a prosthetic leg, people of all ages and nationalities. Will Laiswe, wandering in worlds mirroring each other, be able to change the course of history?Will it be possible to escape from the hurting dystopia and find a way to a future without borders and social hierarchies? And is there a home for everyone who understands how beautiful the common dream of freedom is? Read more…