by Marina Lewycka · Penguin Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780141026992
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«Two Caravans» is the novel by Marina Lewycka, published by Penguin Books in paperback (320 pages, in English).
In a strawberry field in Kent, two caravans bring together a group of pickers from different countries: Andriy, a Ukrainian miner of the old school; Irina, newly arrived from the new Ukraine; the Poles Tomasz and Yola; two Chinese girls and Emanuel, from Malawi. When the Russian mafioso Vulk decides to kidnap Irina, Andriy, who insists he is not in love with her, sets off in search of her. A funny and moving story about immigration in contemporary England.
It is the author's second book, after «A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian»; the cover includes glowing quotes from the British press.
For readers of contemporary fiction and humor with social sensitivity, interested in stories of immigration in present-day England.
Marina Lewycka was a Ukrainian-British lecturer and novelist. Her 2005 debut comic novel, A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian, was translated into over 30 languages.
