by Annie Barrows · ISBN 9782286123208
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«Le Secret de la manufacture de chaussettes inusables» is the novel by Annie Barrows, published by Nil Editions in 2015 (621 pages, in French).
In the summer of 1938, Layla Beck, a wealthy young woman, is forced to work and travels to Macedonia to write the history of the town. She stays with the eccentric Romeyn family, former owners of the local factory, and her arrival uncovers secrets and wounds from the past. The girl Willa and her aunt Jottie are some of the voices in this community portrait.
Translation from English (US) by Claire Allain and Dominique Haas; original work: The Truth According to Us.
For readers of family and historical novels, with an interest in family secrets and small communities.
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Annie Barrows is an American editor and author. She is best known for the Ivy and Bean series of children's books, but she has written several other books for adult readers as well. With her aunt Mary Ann Shaffer she co-wrote The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society, which was later adapted into a film.
