*Dry Season* is a record of an unusual love affair. Anna is a 62-year-old designer from Central Europe and Ismael is a 27-year-old African who was brought up on the street, where he was often the victim of abuse. What unites them is the loneliness of their bodies, a tragic childhood, and the dry sea
Dry Season
โ Scribed by Babnik, Gabriela
- Book ID
- 109640489
- Publisher
- Istros Books
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 169 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781908236265
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โฆ Synopsis
Gabriela Babnik's novel Dry Season takes on the themes of racism, the role of women in modern society and the loneliness of the human condition. A record of an unusual love affair between Anna, a 62-year-old designer from Central Europe, and Ismael, a 27-year-old African who was brought up, victimised, and abused on the street. What unites them is the loneliness of their bodies, a tragic childhood and the dry season, or 'Harmattan', during which neither nature nor love is able to flourish.
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