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The Hunt for Money: Immigrant's Detective and More
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781425126858
Publisher: Trafford Pub
Published: Jul 31 2007
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: Russian
The Hunt for money is the alive, fascinating story written in a genre of an entertaining detective. Its author writer Vladimir Morgan - one of the first Russian immigrants who have arrived to Canada in the last century.
This story is about adaptation a fellow countrymen in Canada and about becoming small businesses, headed by newcomers and about tragic destiny of the protagonist of the detective - ice-cream man Bobby Kotelny. For the first time the chapters from the book have been published in the Russian-Canadian newspaper Montreal-Toronto.
In one of dialogues the author explains the name of the narration. Bobby says: -The street seller of ice-cream twists pedals of the bicycle and goes for dollar. It trades not so much, how many hunts for it. So, a trade is a hunt for money. As well as our life.
Action of the story is developed in two largest cities of Canada - in Montreal and in Toronto. Newcamer Bobby Kotelny tries to resemble the present Canadian. He overcomes difficulties of a hard immigrant life as the fair person with its proud of the lifted head. In Canada Bobby meets the lovely the woman. She the same too loves Bobby. But reunion them hearts is stirred by a tragical case. As a result of that our Bobby Kotelny perishes.
The book does not contain any pornography in its any displays, there is no discrimination, hatred, scene of violence or obscene abuse. Besides we notify reading public, that all characters and events of the story - no more, than art fiction and in a real life had no place. The possible concurrences is no more, than unfortunate accident.
Vladimir Morgan's immigrant detective The Hunt for money will success at readers today and in the future.
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