Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Smita, Giulia, Sarah: three lives, three continents, three women with nothing in common, but nevertheless bound by a rare expression of courage . . . like three strands in a braid. Through the story of one woman's hair, three women's destinies are drawn together.India. Smita is an untouchable, married to a 'rat hunter', her job to clean with her bare hands the village latrines, just like her mother before her. Her dream is to see her daughter escape this same fate, and learn to read. When this hope is shattered, she decides to run away with the child, despite her husband's warnings, sacrificing what is most precious to her: her hair.Sicily. Giulia is a worker in her father's wig workshop, the last of its kind in Palermo. She classifies, washes, bleaches, and dyes the hair provided by the city's hairdressers. When her father is the victim of a serious accident, she quickly discovers the family company is bankrupt.Canada. Sarah is a reputed lawyer. As a twice-divorced mother of three children, she ploughs through cases at breakneck speed. Just as she is about to be promoted, she learns she has breast cancer. Her seemingly perfect existence begins to show its cracks . . . But this is only if one ignores the incredible lust for life that keeps her going.Laetitia Colombani's The Braid is the powerfully moving story of three women's courage in the face of adversity. The huge international bestseller: three women forced by circumstances to rebel against their fate - a story spanning three different continents. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9781509881109

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The Braid

Colombani, Laetitia

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ISBN 10: 1509881107 ISBN 13: 9781509881109

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The Braid

Laetitia Colombani

Editore: Pan Macmillan, 2020

ISBN 10: 1509881107 ISBN 13: 9781509881109

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The Braid

Colombani, Laetitia

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Condizione: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages. Codice articolo M01509881107-V

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