Kniha n\u00e1s p\u0159iv\u00e1d\u00ed do viktori\u00e1nsk\u00e9ho Lond\u00fdna. Nen\u00ed ale barevn\u00e1 a vo\u0148av\u00e1, ne\u010dek\u00e1 s nad\u0161en\u00edm na p\u0159elom stolet\u00ed. Smrd\u00ed, krv\u00e1c\u00ed, je nemocn\u00e1 a \u0161ediv\u00e1. Alespo\u0148 ta \u010d\u00e1st, do kter\u00e9 n\u00e1m nech\u00e1v\u00e1 Faber nahl\u00e9dnout \u2013 \u010dtvr\u0165 prostitutek. Hlavn\u00ed hrdinka Sugar je devaten\u00e1ctilet\u00e9 d\u011bv\u010de provozuj\u00edc\u00ed nejstar\u0161\u00ed \u0159emeslo sv\u011bta pod p\u0159\u00edsnou bordelmam\u00e1. Sugar spln\u00ed mu\u017e\u016fm ka\u017ed\u00e9 p\u0159\u00e1n\u00ed a nav\u00edc d\u00edky sv\u00e9 se\u010dt\u011blosti dok\u00e1\u017ee naslouchat a diskutovat. P\u0159edstavuje t\u00edm v\u00fdbu\u0161nou kombinaci. Kdy\u017e ji nav\u0161t\u00edv\u00ed d\u011bdic lond\u00fdnsk\u00e9ho vo\u0148avk\u00e1\u0159stv\u00ed William Rackham, chop\u00ed se Sugar p\u0159\u00edle\u017eitosti a rozhodne se ze sv\u011bta ulice nadobro odej\u00edt.<\/p>\n
St\u0159et dvou protiklad\u016f, ulice a aristokracie, ale nem\u016f\u017ee prob\u011bhnout bez probl\u00e9m\u016f, stejn\u011b jako v t\u00e9 chv\u00edli prob\u00edh\u00e1 n\u011bkolik dal\u0161\u00edch lond\u00fdnsk\u00fdch konflikt\u016f. Konzervativn\u00ed kruhy reprezentovan\u00e9 Williamov\u00fdm bratrem, kn\u011bzem Henrym, se sna\u017e\u00ed do ni\u010deho nevm\u011b\u0161ovat, aristokratick\u00e9 dobrovolnice se ale sna\u017e\u00ed padl\u00fdm \u017een\u00e1m pomoci a za\u0159\u00eddit jim lep\u0161\u00ed \u017eivot. Bez ohledu na to, zda to v\u0161echny cht\u011bj\u00ed, proto\u017ee jsou i takov\u00e9, kter\u00e9 vym\u011bnily naprosto nelidsk\u00e9 podm\u00ednky tov\u00e1ren t\u00e9 doby za pohodln\u011bj\u0161\u00ed no\u010dn\u00ed pr\u00e1ci.<\/p>\n
Michel Faber m\u00e1 neuv\u011b\u0159iteln\u00fd dar vypr\u00e1v\u011bn\u00ed. Ani jednou se nepozastav\u00edte nad zbyte\u010dn\u00fdm slovem, v\u0161e m\u00e1 sv\u00e9 vycizelovan\u00e9 m\u00edsto. P\u0159ipom\u00edn\u00e1 velk\u00e9 rom\u00e1ny Honor\u00e9 de Balzaca nebo Charlese Dickense, jen je otev\u0159en\u011bj\u0161\u00ed. Zm\u00edn\u011bn\u00ed p\u00e1nov\u00e9 by se ve sv\u00e9 dob\u011b nejsp\u00ed\u0161 neodv\u00e1\u017eili napsat o antikoncep\u010dn\u00edch praktik\u00e1ch prostitutek, nebo o soulo\u017e\u00edch tak naturalisticky a pornograficky. Nev\u00eddan\u00fd je i zp\u016fsob vypr\u00e1v\u011bn\u00ed. Cel\u00fdm p\u0159\u00edb\u011bhem n\u00e1s prov\u00e1z\u00ed postava, kter\u00e1 si s n\u00e1mi pov\u00edd\u00e1 a hraje si s n\u00e1mi, mluv\u00ed na n\u00e1s, pt\u00e1 se na n\u00e1\u0161 n\u00e1zor (p\u0159irozen\u011b bez odpov\u011bdi) a na konci vypr\u00e1v\u011bn\u00ed n\u00e1s prost\u011b jen opust\u00ed. Jakoby m\u011bla je\u0161t\u011b \u0159adu v\u011bc\u00ed na jazyku, ale u\u017e n\u00e1m to nechce prozrazovat. I tak v\u00e1m toho ale p\u0159edvede dost \u2013 dost na to, abyste t\u0159i noci nespali a sna\u017eili se do\u010d\u00edst do konce.<\/p>\n
O skvostu rozhodn\u011b sv\u011bd\u010d\u00ed i fakt, \u017ee p\u0159ekladatel Viktor Jani\u0161 text \u201epiplal\u201c dlouh\u00fdch 9 let. Nutno dodat, \u017ee on, korektorky i editorky odvedly naprosto fam\u00f3zn\u00ed pr\u00e1ci. V cel\u00e9m rom\u00e1nu nenajdeme jedinou chybi\u010dku, a to je dneska pom\u011brn\u011b vz\u00e1cnost i v krat\u0161\u00edch knih\u00e1ch, nato\u017e v dev\u00edtisetstr\u00e1nkov\u00e9m opusu.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Autorka: Anna B\u0159ezinov\u00e1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Michel Faber, nizozemsk\u00fd spisovatel, kter\u00fd rozhodn\u011b zasluhuje daleko v\u011bt\u0161\u00ed pozornost, ne\u017e se mu dost\u00e1v\u00e1, napsal opravdov\u00fd rom\u00e1nov\u00fd skvost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"twitterCardType":"","cardImageID":0,"cardImage":"","cardTitle":"","cardDesc":"","cardImageAlt":"","cardPlayer":"","cardPlayerWidth":0,"cardPlayerHeight":0,"cardPlayerStream":"","cardPlayerCodec":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recenze"],"acf":{"related_products":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxor.cz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxor.cz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxor.cz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxor.cz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxor.cz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxor.cz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxor.cz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxor.cz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxor.cz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}