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Language
English
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"While vacationing at the beach with her mother, Sasha Samokhina meets the mysterious Farit Kozhennikov under the most peculiar circumstances. The teenage girl is powerless to refuse when this strange and unusual man with an air of the sinister directs her to perform a task with potentially scandalous consequences. He rewards her effort with a strange golden coin. As the days progress, Sasha carries out other acts for which she receives more coins from Kozhennikov. As summer ends, her domineering mentor directs her to move to a remote village and use her gold to enter the Institute of Special Technologies. Though she does not want to go to this unknown town or school, she also feels it's the only place she should be. Against her mother's wishes, Sasha leaves behind all that is familiar and begins her education. As she quickly discovers, the institute's "special technologies" are unlike anything she has ever encountered. The books are impossible to read, the lessons obscure to the point
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Language
Russian
Original Title
Вита ностра / Марина и Сергей Дяченко.
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Language
Russian
Original Title
Vita nostra : работа над ошибками / Марина и Сергей Дяченко.
Original Author
Дяченко, Марина.
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Summary
"A direct sequel to the novel 'Vita Nostra'. Thorp Institute for Special Technologies, where teenagers are brainwashed with the Words of the Great Speech. Friends, enemies, love of student Alexandra Samokhina, adjusted due to their growing up - and for the realization that the world is imperfect, and Sasha, with her colossal capabilities, can change it. If he understands how to get rid of fear." --
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English
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Summary
The sequel to the highly acclaimed Vita Nostra takes readers to the next stage in Sasha Samokhina's journey in a richly imagined world of dark academia in which grammar is magic--and not all magic is good.
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