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Natalie Meg Evans

    Natalie Meg Evans crafts immersive, plot-driven novels that delve into the behind-the-scenes glamour of worlds like haute couture, millinery, and the theatre. Her writing is characterized by its ability to draw readers into sophisticated settings, exploring the allure and intricacies of these fields. Evans brings a rich tapestry of professional and personal experiences to her storytelling, resulting in narratives that are both engaging and richly detailed. Readers are captivated by her unique voice and her talent for creating captivating, world-class fiction.

    Das Geheimnis der Hutmacherin
    The dress thief
    The Mixed-Race Experience
    • The Mixed-Race Experience

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      What does it mean to be mixed race in today's society?In this powerful book, Natalie and Naomi Evans, founders of anti-racist advocacy and platform Everyday Racism, explore the complexities of mixed-race identities - from the discrimination endured by the 1.2 million mixed people in Britain and millions more elsewhere, to the privileges it can afford. Sharing their own personal experiences of growing up in Britain to illuminate the nuances of racial identity, the book also weaves in:- Interviews with people from mixed backgrounds and in mixed relationships- Research to dispel common myths and stereotypes- Practical advice for mixed-race families and friendships The Mixed-Race Experience will help you to recognise and confront the racism within your own family and communities, helping us all to deepen our intersectional awareness and commitment to allyship.

      The Mixed-Race Experience2022
      4.1
    • Das Geheimnis der Hutmacherin

      • 624 pages
      • 22 hours of reading

      1940: Cora Masson, die Tochter eines cholerischen Hutverkäufers, arbeitet schlecht bezahlt in einer Hutmacherei in London. Als sie den Kunsthändler Dietrich kennenlernt, sieht sie ihre Chance gekommen und geht mit ihm nach Paris, in die Stadt ihrer Träume. Fortan macht sie sich als Coralie de Lirac unter falscher adeliger Identität einen Namen in der Modewelt. Doch als die Nazis in Frankreich einfallen, scheint ihr Geschäft ruiniert.

      Das Geheimnis der Hutmacherin2016
      4.1
    • The dress thief

      • 564 pages
      • 20 hours of reading

      A modern tale of desire and deception set in the gloriously chic world of 1930s Parisian haute couture.

      The dress thief2014
      3.8