Spójrz na świat oczami Joanne Harris, a życie stanie się ciekawsze. Może do buta przyklei ci się szczęśliwy los na loterię? Może znany od lat sąsiad zaskoczy cię swoim hobby? Harris...
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Opowieść paraboliczna o grupie młodych chłopców, którzy ocaleli z katatastrofy lotniczej w okresie nieoznaczonego konfliktu nuklearnego. Rozbitkowie znajdują schronienie na nieznanej, egzotycznej wyspie. Pomimo...
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