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Thatcher, Margaret
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Fiction
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2013
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HarperCollins Publishers
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English
β 3 MB
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The Margaret Thatcher School of Beauty
β Scribed by Mehran, Marsha
- Book ID
- 108617035
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 369 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780732288419
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Set in Buenos Aires during the Falkland War, THE MARGARET THATCHER SCHOOL OF BEAUTY is the story of a group of displaced Iranian refugees living in a decaying Beaux Arts building in the city centre. The inhabitants of the building form an eclectic community: a sick ex-prisoner and his daughter, a promising medical student; a timid hairdresser; a newlywed couple with a dark past; a young revolutionary; an eccentric pilgrim of Mecca; and at the heart of the group Zadi Heirati, a single mother struggling to make ends meet at the beauty salon and school she operates from her apartment. Drawn together by a revolution in their homeland, they begin to find solace in weekly poetry meetings. The words they share inspire each to turn inward and discover beauty long buried. As a new war unfolds in their adopted country, this group of disenchanted individuals begins to form a family. At once familiar and extraordinary, this moving story weaves disparate lives...
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