EAN: 9781786580856

SONGBIRDS - CHRISTY LEFTERI KARTONIERT (TB)

I've never read anything quite like Songbirds - a beautifully crafted novel that sits at the
intersection of race and class.' Jodi PicoultShe walks unseen through our world. Cares for our
children  cleans our homes. Her voice unheard. She has a story to tell. Will you listen?Nisha
has crossed oceans to give her child a future. By day she cares for Petra's daughter  at night
she mothers her own little girl by the light of a phone. Nisha's lover  Yiannis  is a poacher 
hunting the tiny songbirds on their way to Africa each winter. His dreams of a new life  and of
marrying Nisha  are shattered when she vanishes. No one cares about the disappearance of a
domestic worker  except Petra and Yiannis. As they set out to search for her  they realise how
little they know about Nisha. What they uncover will change them all.Set in her native Cyprus 
Christy Lefteri has crafted a powerful  redemptive story of loss  of the triumph of the human
spirit  and of the enduring love of a mother for her child.

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