The Girl from Nowhere by Eliska Tanzer - ISBN: 9781912624942
Paperback
From child prostitute to unlikely survivor, a story of hope.

The Girl from Nowhere

A Romani Ghetto Life

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    26 November 2020

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Summary

My mother was a prostitute. My grandmother and great-grandmother were prostitutes. Maybe I should have given the family business a chance…

“Eliska’s story is an extraordinary and powerful read. It’s the ultimate book about survival and an against-all-odds fight to make it in life. Highly recommend.” - Clover Stroud

“A scintillating, devastating memoir, and a fiercely witty and unabashed tribute to the toughness of the human spirit.” - Damian Le Bas

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781912624942
ISBN-10:191262494X
Author:Eliska Tanzer
Publisher:Mirror Books
Imprint:Mirror Books
Format:Paperback
Release Date:26 November 2020
Weight:248g
Dimensions:29mm x 198mm x 129mm
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Critics Review

‘A remarkable book about the hardest of beginnings written in a voice that is vibrant, sparkling, full of irrepressible humour, compassionate intelligence and ultimately forgiveness’ Catherine Simpson

– Catherine Simpson

‘A scintillating, devastating memoir, and a fiercely witty and unabashed tribute to the toughness of the human spirit.’ Damian Le Bas


‘Eliska’s story is an extraordinary and powerful read. It’s the ultimate book about survival and an against-all-odds fight to make it in life. Highly recommend.’ Clover Stroud

About The Author

Eliska Tanzer

Eliska Tanzer is a writer and dancer, not always at the same time. She completed a Creative Writing degree at the University of Wolverhampton and this is her first book. Eliska spends her time in the Midlands with an uncomfortably large collection of notebooks and sequins.

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