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Alison Allen-Gray

    Alison Allen-Grayová vyrůstala v divočině Suffolku a svou ranou kariéru zasvětila divadlu a psaní pro děti. Její zkušenosti s divadelním uměním, včetně spoluzaložení centra performativního umění a psaní dětských muzikálů, formovaly její přístup k tvorbě. Od roku 1999 se věnuje práci redaktorky časopisů, což ji naučilo důležitosti stručnosti a preciznosti v psaní. Její dílo často zkoumá témata dětství a dobrodružství s jedinečným, hravým stylem, který si získal uznání, včetně nominace její knihy na významné ocenění.

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    • Dominic has always been a disappointment to his ambitious father, but he has never understood why. Then he discovers that he had an older brother who died before he was born. Where his brother was a brilliant academic and scientist, Dominic prefers to 'waste' his time painting. His father cannot forgive him for it. Dominic decides to try to find out about his brother, but he discovers more than he bargained for. Their father had Dominic's dead brother cloned, and Dominic is the result. How can he live with this mind-blowing discovery? If the truth is ever made public, it could put people's lives in danger - including his own.

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      When Dominic discovers he had an older brother who died before he was born he realizes the reason why he is such a disappointment to his father. His brother was a brilliant academic and promising scientist - but Dominic prefers to spend his time painting. Dominic heads for Cambridge to find out more about his brother and discovers much more than he ever bargained for - after his brother's death his father had him cloned and the result was Dominic. How can Dominic ever live with this mindblowing discovery? If the truth is ever made public it could put people's lives in danger - including his own.

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