Hot\u0103r\u00e2t s\u0103 o fac\u0103 pe Rumi s\u0103 persevereze, Mahesh \u00eei transform\u0103 via\u0163a prin disciplina militar\u0103 nonstop menit\u0103 s\u0103-i intensifice preg\u0103tirea. La \u00eenceput, fata progreseaz\u0103 repede: dup\u0103 ce a fost izgonit\u0103 de pe terenul de joac\u0103 din cauz\u0103 c\u0103 are \u201eochelari gro\u015fi de la Serviciul medical de stat\u201c \u015fi \u201ehaine lucioase din materiale indiene sintetice\u201c, Rumi \u00ee\u015fi g\u0103se\u015fte alinarea at\u00e2t \u00een afinitatea sa supranatural\u0103 pentru numere, c\u00e2t \u015fi \u00een aten\u0163ia complet\u0103 a tat\u0103lui s\u0103u. \u00cens\u0103, pe m\u0103sur\u0103 ce cre\u015fte, se revolt\u0103: cite\u015fte romane sub p\u0103tur\u0103, la lumina lanternei, transcrie versuri de c\u00e2ntece, viseaz\u0103 la b\u0103ie\u0163i. \u00cen acest aspect, Rumi se \u00eenscrie \u00eentr-o tradi\u0163ie de eroine literare adolescente \u00eenstr\u0103inate, \u00eens\u0103 e ea un adev\u0103rat copil minune sau doar o varietate comun\u0103 de fat\u0103 superinteligent\u0103? \u00cencep\u00e2nd s\u0103 se team\u0103 de ce-i mai r\u0103u, Rumi \u00ee\u015fi \u00eenchipuie, \u00eentr-o manier\u0103 morbid\u0103, cum \u00eei explodeaz\u0103 creierul, dezv\u0103luind \u201eo viermuial\u0103 de numere \u015fi de simboluri ieftine pe care le-ar putea memora oricine, dac\u0103 i s-ar da destul timp \u00een recluziune\u201c. Cele mai reu\u015fite pasaje ale lui Lalwani sunt cele \u00een care consemneaz\u0103 detaliile precise \u015fi brutale ale vie\u0163ii unui copil care tr\u0103ie\u015fte la limit\u0103. Singuratica Rumi antropomorfizeaz\u0103 numerele: 512 e \u201eprietenos\u201c, 7 e \u201enorocos \u015fi sexy, obraznic \u015fi cool. Iar ea nu e deloc a\u015fa\u201c. Momentul crucial pentru Rumi sose\u015fte c\u0103tre sf\u00e2r\u015fitul c\u0103r\u0163ii, c\u00e2nd pare s\u0103 \u00eenceap\u0103 partea cea mai interesant\u0103 a pove\u015ftii, pe care v\u0103 las s-o descoperi\u021bi singuri.<\/p>\n
Povestea \u00een care protagonist\u0103 este Sufiah Yusof continu\u0103. La 15 ani a fugit de-acas\u0103 \u0219i dup\u0103 c\u00e2teva s\u0103pt\u0103m\u00e2ni a fost g\u0103sit\u0103 de poli\u021bie lucr\u00e2nd \u00eentr-o cafenea. La 18 ani s-a re\u00eenscris la Oxford, pentru a-\u0219i termina studiile. A predat matematica pentru scurt timp, s-a c\u0103s\u0103torit \u0219i a divor\u021bat, apoi s-a mutat de la Londra la Manchester, unde a \u00eenceput o nou\u0103 carier\u0103, cea de dam\u0103 de companie. Care \u00eei aduce numeroase satisfac\u021bii, declar\u0103 ea. O via\u021b\u0103 care ar merita o carte!<\/p>\n
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La sf\u00e2r\u015fitul anilor \u201990, Sufiah Yusof, o pu\u015ftoaic\u0103 de 13 ani genial\u0103 la matematic\u0103, ajungea pe prima pagin\u0103 a ziarelor din Anglia, fiind una dintre cei mai tineri studen\u0163i admi\u015fi vreodat\u0103 la Oxford. \u00cens\u0103 tat\u0103l ei imigrant a insistat c\u0103 fata nu avea un talent ie\u015fit din comun, pun\u00e2ndu-i succesul pe seama unui program strict de educa\u0163ie acas\u0103 menit s\u0103 o protejeze de \u201eiluziile primejdioase \u015fi frivole\u201c ale culturii occidentale. Acest regim de studiu includea men\u0163inerea temperaturii din cas\u0103 la un nivel foarte sc\u0103zut pentru a spori concentrarea, precum \u015fi interzicerea sitcom-urilor \u015fi telenovelelor americane, din moment ce tat\u0103l sus\u0163inea c\u0103 acestea \u201etulbur\u0103 emo\u0163iile\u201c.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[897],"tags":[1229,1230,1233,1231,1234,1232,2233,1235],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/townportal.ro\/carti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3450"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/townportal.ro\/carti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/townportal.ro\/carti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townportal.ro\/carti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townportal.ro\/carti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/townportal.ro\/carti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3450\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/townportal.ro\/carti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townportal.ro\/carti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townportal.ro\/carti\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}