Parámetros
- 270 páginas
- 10 horas de lectura
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When Julie Summers' car breaks down in a sleazy street, a young Arab garage mechanic comes to her rescue. Out of this meeting develops a friendship that turns to love. But soon, despite his attempts to make the most of Julie's wealthy connections, Abdu is deported from South Africa and Julie insists on going too - but the couple must marry to make the relationship legitimate in the traditional village which is to be their home. Here, whilst Abdu is dedicated to escaping back to the life he has discovered, Julie finds herself slowly drawn in by the charm of her surroundings and new family, creating an unexpected gulf between them ... ‘As gripping as a thriller and as felt as a love song' IRISH TIMES
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The Pickup, Gordimer Nadine
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- Publicado en
- 2002
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- Título
- The Pickup
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Gordimer Nadine
- Editorial
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Publicado en
- 2002
- Formato
- Tapa blanda
- Páginas
- 270
- ISBN10
- 0747559341
- ISBN13
- 9780747559344
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- Ficción, Amor, Ficción contemporánea, Entretenimiento, Novelas sociales, África, Premio Nobel, República Sudafricana, Emigración, Emigrantes, Apartheid, Literatura sudafricana
- Primera publicación
- 2001
- Título original
- The Pickup
- Calificación
- 3,7 de 5
- Descripción
- When Julie Summers' car breaks down in a sleazy street, a young Arab garage mechanic comes to her rescue. Out of this meeting develops a friendship that turns to love. But soon, despite his attempts to make the most of Julie's wealthy connections, Abdu is deported from South Africa and Julie insists on going too - but the couple must marry to make the relationship legitimate in the traditional village which is to be their home. Here, whilst Abdu is dedicated to escaping back to the life he has discovered, Julie finds herself slowly drawn in by the charm of her surroundings and new family, creating an unexpected gulf between them ... ‘As gripping as a thriller and as felt as a love song' IRISH TIMES