AN IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 _______________ 'A blade-sharp coming-of-age novel' SPECTATOR 'Confirms Flattery as bracingly original writer' KENNEDY _______________ A wildly original debut noviel o dvoch mladých ženách navigovať komplexné svety Andy Warhol's Factory, a tvoriť v roku 1960s New York New York City, 1966. Seventeen-year-old Mae lives in run-down apartmán with her matka a jej matka sometimes-boyfriend, Mikey. Je to turned off by petty dievčatá na jej vysokej škole, a sleazy muži she typicky meets. Keďže sa drops out, she je prezentovaný s job offer, ktorý bude remake jej svet entirely: she je zasiahnutý as typistom pre artista Andy Warhol. Warhol is composing an unconventional novel by recording the conversations and experiences of many famous and alluring friends. Tasked s transcribingmi tieto tapy popri several iných holky, Mae quickly befriends Shelley a dva z nich embark na surreal adventure na fringes of countercultural pohyb. Going to parties spolu, exploring ich womanhood and sexuality, tento should be the most zlepšovanie experimentu Mae's life. Ale s ňou rastie usilovne obsessed with tapy a numb do jej vlastnej reality, Mae must grapple s thin line medzi umením a náboženstvom a určuje, ako môže remain jej herní osobu ako stáda šesťdesiatych sweeps over her. Nothing Special is whip-smart coming-of-age story o friendship, independence and construction of art a identity, bringing to životu experimentu mladých žien v tomto iconic and turbulent moment. _______________ PRAISE FOR SHOW THEM A GOOD TIME: 'A masterclass . . . Bold, irreverent a agonisingly funny' Sally Rooney 'Announces prichádzajúce z brilliant talent' Financial Times 'Explores difficult questions o self-worth, agency a intimacy s thrilling sharpness' Sunday Times 'Demands repea THE TIMES * TELEGRAPH * STYLIST * GQ * GUARDIAN * HARPER'S BAZAAR * GOOD HOUSEKEEPING * WATERSTONES * iD * IRISH TIMES * HUFFINGTON POST UK