A new collection of short stories set in the Alentejo province of Portugal features a range of colorful characters, linked by a vivid sense of place and time, including Teresa, a beautiful young girl from the village engaged to a suitable man, who yearns to see the world, and Vasco, a caf? owner who is losing business to the new Internet caf? down the road. By the author of Brick Lane. Reprint. 60,000 first printing.
Author: Monica Ali, Ali |
Publisher: Scribner |
Publication Date: Apr 04, 2016 |
Number of Pages: 240 pages |
Language: English |
Binding: Paperback/Fiction |
ISBN-10: 0743293045 |
ISBN-13: 9780743293044 |