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ISBN: 9782714439536
Sept mers et treize rivières es una conmovedora historia sobre una mujer bangladesí que emigra a Londres y debe adaptarse a una nueva vida. A través de una prosa generosa y llena de matices, la autora explora el choque cultural, los desafíos del exilio y las ilusiones de la integración. La novela presenta una galería de personajes inolvidables y una escritura brillante que la convierte en una joya literaria. En un pueblo de Pakistán Oriental en 1967, una mujer da a luz a una niña que se cree que nació muerta, pero Nazneen sobrevive y se enfrenta a un destino que la espera en Londres, junto a un esposo elegido por su padre. Aislada en un país desconocido, Nazneen se ve obligada a someterse, pero en la ciudad de Brick Lane descubre la solidaridad, el ingenio y la amistad, mientras lucha por tomar el control de su vida y encontrar la felicidad.

Monica Ali is a British writer of Bangladeshi and English descent. In 2003, she was selected as one of the "Best of Young British Novelists" by Granta based on her unpublished manuscript; her debut novel, Brick Lane, was published later that year. It was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. It was adapted as a 2007 film of the same name. She has also published four other novels. Her fifth novel, Love Marriage, was published by Virago Press in February 2022 and became an instant Sunday Times bestseller.
