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. 75,000 first printing.
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Alentejo Blue
By Monica Ali
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. 75,000 first printing.
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