
The Girl from Nowhere
A Romani Ghetto Life
$19.75
- Paperback
- Release Date
26 November 2020
Summary
My mother was a prostitute. My grandmother and great-grandmother were prostitutes. Maybe I should have given the family business a chance…
“Eliska’s story is an extraordinary and powerful read. It’s the ultimate book about survival and an against-all-odds fight to make it in life. Highly recommend.” - Clover Stroud
“A scintillating, devastating memoir, and a fiercely witty and unabashed tribute to the toughness of the human spirit.” - Damian Le Bas
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781912624942 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 191262494X |
| Author: | Eliska Tanzer |
| Publisher: | Mirror Books |
| Imprint: | Mirror Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Release Date: | 26 November 2020 |
| Weight: | 248g |
| Dimensions: | 29mm x 198mm x 129mm |
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Critics Review
‘A remarkable book about the hardest of beginnings written in a voice that is vibrant, sparkling, full of irrepressible humour, compassionate intelligence and ultimately forgiveness’ Catherine Simpson
– Catherine Simpson‘A scintillating, devastating memoir, and a fiercely witty and unabashed tribute to the toughness of the human spirit.’ Damian Le Bas
‘Eliska’s story is an extraordinary and powerful read. It’s the ultimate book about survival and an against-all-odds fight to make it in life. Highly recommend.’ Clover Stroud
About The Author
Eliska Tanzer
Eliska Tanzer is a writer and dancer, not always at the same time. She completed a Creative Writing degree at the University of Wolverhampton and this is her first book. Eliska spends her time in the Midlands with an uncomfortably large collection of notebooks and sequins.
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