12 years of slavery. The real story of betrayal, kidnapping and fortitude

V 1853 godu kniga "12 let rabstva" vspoloshila amerikanskoe obschestvo, stav predvestnikom grazhdanskoy voyny. CHerez 160 let ona zhe vdohnovila Stiva MakKuina i Breda Pitta na sozdanie kinoshedevra, poluchivshego mnozhestvo nagrad i priznaniy, vklyuchaya Oskar-2014 kak "Luchshiy fil'm goda".CHto zhe kasaetsya samogo Solomona Nortapa, dlya nego kniga stala ispoved'yu o samom temnom periode ego zhizni. Periode, kogda otchayanie pochti zadushilo nadezhdu vyrvat'sya iz cepey rabstva i vernut' sebe svobodu i dostoinstvo, kotorye u nego otnyali.