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  • MediaDB / «Lexicon" Max Barry: download fb2, read online

    About the book: 2015 / Emily is an ordinary girl from the street, hyping the idle public into an obviously losing game of cards. She doesn't pretend to be anything more. But one day, strangers invite her to a special school for special students. That's because Emily has a way with words, they say. The girl is taught to control the minds of other people with the help of unusual sound combinations. Gradually, Emily realizes: there is a word with which she can force anyone to do anything. They can convince, or they can kill. This word will make its owner equal to God. But the thing is, it's not just Emily who wants to be God.…