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Set against the backdrop of colonial Algeria, southern France, and New England, this novel explores themes of family secrets and identity. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of a fifteen-year-old girl who confronts the family's hidden past, triggered by a violent incident involving her grandfather. As buried truths about an abandoned son, a false identity, and a father's rebellion surface, the story delves into the complexities of love and honor. The writing is praised for its masterful control and depth.
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The Last Life, Claire Messud
- Language
- Released
- 2000
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- Book condition
- Good
- Price
- €1.51
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- Title
- The Last Life
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Claire Messud
- Publisher
- Picador
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 033039634X
- ISBN13
- 9780330396349
- Category
- Adventure fiction, Romance
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of colonial Algeria, southern France, and New England, this novel explores themes of family secrets and identity. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of a fifteen-year-old girl who confronts the family's hidden past, triggered by a violent incident involving her grandfather. As buried truths about an abandoned son, a false identity, and a father's rebellion surface, the story delves into the complexities of love and honor. The writing is praised for its masterful control and depth.