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The Penguin Lessons

Tom Michell
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Michael Joseph • 2015

"I was hoping against hope that the penguin would survive because as of that instant he had a name, and with his name came the beginning of a bond which would last a life-time." Set against Argentina'...s turbulent years following the collapse of the corrupt Peronist regime, this is the story of Juan Salvador the penguin, rescued by English schoolteacher Tom Michell from an oil slick in Uruguay just days before a new term. When the bird refuses to leave Tom's side, the young teacher has no choice but to take it with him and look after it. This is their story.
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RECENZIA: Tom Michell - Môj priateľ tučniak (NOXI, 2016)

HODNOTENIE:  ***"-Och, áno, vďaka tučniakom som veľmi šťastná - povedala a Juan Salvado sa na nás náhle pozrel, prečo sa smejeme.-Samozrejme, že tučniaky ma robia šťastnou! Kto by nebol šťastný, keby mohol kráčať takto podvečer po prašnej ceste s tučniakom?-" (s.133). Napriek tomu, že Tom Michell mohol viesť relatívne bezstarostný život v Anglicku, rozhodol sa v 70 tych rokoch 20. storočia[...]

"I was hoping against hope that the penguin would survive because as of that instant he had a name, and with his name came the beginning of a bond which would last a life-time."

Set against Argentina's turbulent years following the collapse of the corrupt Peronist regime, this is the story of Juan Salvador the penguin, rescued by English schoolteacher Tom Michell from an oil slick in Uruguay just days before a new term. When the bird refuses to leave Tom's side, the young teacher has no choice but to take it with him and look after it. This is their story.