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      'A panoramic, ambitious tale.' The Times'Exceptional.' Salman Rushdie'Powerful.' Christine Mangan'Captivating.' ElleFrom the internationally bestselling author of Lullaby, The Country of Others is perfect for fans of Elena Ferrante, Tracy Chevalier, and Maggie O'Farrell.1944. After the Liberation, Mathilde leaves France to join her husband in Morocco.But life here is unrecognisable to this brave and passionate young woman. Her life is now that of a farmer's wife - with all the sacrifices and vexations that brings. Suffocated by the heat, by her loneliness on the farm and by the mistrust she inspires as a foreigner, Mathilde grows increasingly restless.As Morocco's struggle for independence intensifies, Mathilde and her husband find themselves caught in the crossfire.
      CONTRIBUTORS: Leila Slimani, Sam Taylor EAN: 9780571361632 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 279 g HEIGHT: 198 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Faber & Faber DATE PUBLISHED: 2022-05-19 CITY: GENRE: FICTION / Sagas, FICTION / Historical / General, FICTION / Family Life / General WIDTH: 129 cm SPINE:

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      Family life fiction, Historical fiction

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      Leïla Slimani is the author of Adèle, Sex and Lies and Lullaby, which made Slimani the first Moroccan woman to win France's most prestigious literary prize, the Prix Goncourt. A journalist and frequent commentator on women's and human rights, she is French president Emmanuel Macron's personal representative for the promotion of the French language and culture. Born in Rabat, Morocco, in 1981, she lives in Paris with her French husband and their two young children.

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      'A panoramic, ambitious tale.' The Times'Exceptional.' Salman Rushdie'Powerful.' Christine Mangan'Captivating.' ElleFrom the internationally bestselling author of Lullaby, The Country of Others is perfect for fans of Elena Ferrante, Tracy Chevalier, and Maggie O'Farrell.1944. After the Liberation, Mathilde leaves France to join her husband in Morocco.But life here is unrecognisable to this brave and passionate young woman. Her life is now that of a farmer's wife - with all the sacrifices and vexations that brings. Suffocated by the heat, by her loneliness on the farm and by the mistrust she inspires as a foreigner, Mathilde grows increasingly restless.As Morocco's struggle for independence intensifies, Mathilde and her husband find themselves caught in the crossfire.
      CONTRIBUTORS: Leila Slimani, Sam Taylor EAN: 9780571361632 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 279 g HEIGHT: 198 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Faber & Faber DATE PUBLISHED: 2022-05-19 CITY: GENRE: FICTION / Sagas, FICTION / Historical / General, FICTION / Family Life / General WIDTH: 129 cm SPINE:

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      Family life fiction, Historical fiction

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      Leïla Slimani is the author of Adèle, Sex and Lies and Lullaby, which made Slimani the first Moroccan woman to win France's most prestigious literary prize, the Prix Goncourt. A journalist and frequent commentator on women's and human rights, she is French president Emmanuel Macron's personal representative for the promotion of the French language and culture. Born in Rabat, Morocco, in 1981, she lives in Paris with her French husband and their two young children.

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