Titre : | The pact we made | Type de document : | texte imprimé | Auteurs : | Layla Alammar, Auteur | Editeur : | The Borough Press | Année de publication : | 2019 | Importance : | 280p. | ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-0-00-828444-2 | Prix : | 19€ | Langues : | Français (fre) | Catégories : | Roman
| Résumé : | "Dahlia has two lives. In one, she is a young woman with a good job, great friends and a busy social life. In the other, she is an unmarried daughter living at home, struggling with a burgeoning anxiety disorder and a deeply buried secret: a violent betrayal too shameful to speak of.
With her thirtieth birthday fast-approaching, pressure from her mother to accept a marriage proposal begins to strain the family. As her two lives start to collide and fracture, all Dahlia can think of is escape: something that seems impossible when she can’t even leave the country without her father’s consent.
But what if Dahlia does have a choice? What if all she needs is the courage to make it?
Set in contemporary Kuwait, The Pact We Made is a deeply affecting and timely debut about family, secrets and one woman’s search for a different life." couv4. | En ligne : | https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/ [...] |
The pact we made [texte imprimé] / Layla Alammar, Auteur . - [S.l.] : The Borough Press, 2019 . - 280p. ISBN : 978-0-00-828444-2 : 19€ Langues : Français ( fre) Catégories : | Roman
| Résumé : | "Dahlia has two lives. In one, she is a young woman with a good job, great friends and a busy social life. In the other, she is an unmarried daughter living at home, struggling with a burgeoning anxiety disorder and a deeply buried secret: a violent betrayal too shameful to speak of.
With her thirtieth birthday fast-approaching, pressure from her mother to accept a marriage proposal begins to strain the family. As her two lives start to collide and fracture, all Dahlia can think of is escape: something that seems impossible when she can’t even leave the country without her father’s consent.
But what if Dahlia does have a choice? What if all she needs is the courage to make it?
Set in contemporary Kuwait, The Pact We Made is a deeply affecting and timely debut about family, secrets and one woman’s search for a different life." couv4. | En ligne : | https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/ [...] |
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