Hideous Kinky - Couverture souple

Esther-freud

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0140246894 ISBN 13 : 9780140246896

Editeur : Penguin Books Ltd, 1999

Synopsis

While Mum immerses herself in the Sufi religion, and contemplates wearing a veil, the children begin to rebel: Bea insists on going to school while the five-year old narrator dreams of mashed potato and fantasises that Bilal is her father.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Esther Freud's best-known novel, which inspired the Kate Winslet film, published as Penguin Essential for the first time.Two little girls are taken by their mother to Morocco on a 1960s pilgrimage of self-discovery. For Mum it is not just an escape from the grinding conventions of English life but a quest for personal fulfilment; her children, however, seek something more solid and stable amidst the shifting desert sands.'Just open the book and begin, and instantly you will be first of all charmed, then intrigued and finally moved by this fascinating story' Spectator.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Two little girls are taken by their mother to Morocco on a 1960s pilgrimage of self-discovery. For Mum it is not just an escape from the grinding conventions of English life but a quest for personal fulfilment; her children, however, seek something more solid and stable amidst the shifting desert sands.'Just open the book and begin, and instantly you will be first of all charmed, then intrigued and finally moved by this fascinating story' Spectator.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Penguin Books Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0140246894
• ISBN 13: 9780140246896
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 192
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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