A new collection of short stories set in the Alentejo province of Portugal features a range of colorful characters, linked by a vivid sense of place and time, including Teresa, a beautiful young girl from the village engaged to a suitable man, who yearns to see the world, and Vasco, a caf? owner who is losing business to the new Internet caf? down the road. By the author of Brick Lane. Reprint. 60,000 first printing.
- | Author: Monica Ali, Ali
- | Publisher: Scribner
- | Publication Date: Apr 04, 2016
- | Number of Pages: 240 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback/Fiction
- | ISBN-10: 0743293045
- | ISBN-13: 9780743293044