The Blue Notebook - Levine, James A.
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Levine tells the story of Batuk, an Indian girl who is taken to Mumbai from the countryside and sold into prostitution by her father. The blue notebook is her diary, in which she recalls her early childhood, records her life on the Common Street, and makes up fantastic tales.
An unforgettable, deeply affecting debut novel, The Blue Notebook tells the story of Batuk, a precocious fifteen-year-old girl from rural India who is sold into sexual slavery by her father. As she navigates the grim realities of Mumbai's Common Street, Batuk manages to put pen to paper, recording her private thoughts…mehr

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Levine tells the story of Batuk, an Indian girl who is taken to Mumbai from the countryside and sold into prostitution by her father. The blue notebook is her diary, in which she recalls her early childhood, records her life on the Common Street, and makes up fantastic tales.
An unforgettable, deeply affecting debut novel, The Blue Notebook tells the story of Batuk, a precocious fifteen-year-old girl from rural India who is sold into sexual slavery by her father. As she navigates the grim realities of Mumbai's Common Street, Batuk manages to put pen to paper, recording her private thoughts and writing fantastic tales that help her transcend her daily existence. Beautifully crafted, surprisingly hopeful, and filled with both tragedy and humor, The Blue Notebook shows how even in the most difficult situations, people use storytelling to make sense of and give meaning to their lives.
Autorenporträt
James A. Levine, a professor of medicine at the Mayo Clinic, is a world-renowned scientist, doctor, and researcher. He lives in Oronoco, Minnesota.