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Light That Bends Round Corners
Angličtina
13 b
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'An unusual, beautifully rendered and atmospheric novel. The suspenseful storytelling and compelling characters will keep you turning the pages.' RACHEL HORE, Sunday Times bestseller.Laura, a successful fashion journalist based in London, finds herself uprooted from the world she knows and loves after she moves with her husband and two small children to a dilapidated bungalow in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Behind the house is an overgrown garden inhabited by monkeys, snakes and monitor lizards. A swimming pool sits in the shade of a beautiful jacaranda tree.Mariel, the Filipina maid Laura hires, hasn't seen her own children for nearly ten years.She's on a mission to escape her abusive past and finally marry the man she loves despite an ongoing battle against prejudice.Laura's journey is one of self-discovery, Mariel's is a fight for a better life.'Through the lives of two strong but troubled women, two worlds interweave: the beauty and dangers of Malaysia and the ambitious modern west.This is a sensitive, atmospheric and absorbing novel.'SUE GEEi 'An exquisitely painful account of cultures on a collision course. Tone perfect, thisis a book to make you squirm and laugh aloud!'DAVID ROBERTS, author ofThe Lord Edward Corinthmysteries
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