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Land of the Others

This series delves into the depths of the human psyche, exploring intricate relationships between individuals. With each installment, readers are immersed in the lives of characters grappling with challenging circumstances and searching for their place in the world. The narratives masterfully examine morality, desire, and the consequences of our actions. It offers compelling reading for those who appreciate psychologically rich novels.

Watch Us Dance
The Country of Others

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  1. The Country of Others

    • 336 stron
    • 12 godzin czytania

    'A panoramic, ambitious tale.' The Times 'Exceptional.' Salman Rushdie 'Powerful.' Christine Mangan 'Captivating.' Elle From 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.

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  2. Watch us Dance combines the youth, vibrancy and allure of Andre Aciman with the historical fiction force of Maggie Shipstead, and the exquisite sense of place and time of The Lost Daughter.

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