Cultural differences between the families of Mireille, daughter of a French diplomat, and Ousmane, son of a poor Muslim family in Senegal, threatens to destroy their marriage
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Book Description Pearson Education Limited, United Kingdom, 1995. Paperback. Condition: New. 2nd edition. Language: English . Brand New Book. Mireille, daughter of a French Diplomat, Ousmane, son of a poor Muslim family in Senegal: Two childhood sweethearts forced to share their love in secret. Their marriage shocks and dismays both sets of parents, but it soon becomes clear that their youthful optimism and love is a poor defense against the pressures of society. As Ousmane is lured back to his roots, Mireille is left humiliated, isolated and alone.The tyranny of tradition and chauvinism is exposed in this novel from Senegal as two childhood sweethearts are forced to share their love in secret. Seller Inventory # AAK9780582264557
Book Description Pearson Education Limited, United Kingdom, 1995. Paperback. Condition: New. 2nd edition. Language: English . Brand New Book. Mireille, daughter of a French Diplomat, Ousmane, son of a poor Muslim family in Senegal: Two childhood sweethearts forced to share their love in secret. Their marriage shocks and dismays both sets of parents, but it soon becomes clear that their youthful optimism and love is a poor defense against the pressures of society. As Ousmane is lured back to his roots, Mireille is left humiliated, isolated and alone. The tyranny of tradition and chauvinism is exposed in this novel from Senegal as two childhood sweethearts are forced to share their love in secret. Seller Inventory # AAZ9780582264557
Book Description Longman, 1995. Paperback. Condition: New. BRAND NEW ** SUPER FAST SHIPPING FROM UK WAREHOUSE ** 30 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE. Seller Inventory # mon0002998437
Book Description Pearson Education Limited, United Kingdom, 1995. Paperback. Condition: New. 2nd edition. Language: English . Brand New Book. Mireille, daughter of a French Diplomat, Ousmane, son of a poor Muslim family in Senegal: Two childhood sweethearts forced to share their love in secret. Their marriage shocks and dismays both sets of parents, but it soon becomes clear that their youthful optimism and love is a poor defense against the pressures of society. As Ousmane is lured back to his roots, Mireille is left humiliated, isolated and alone. The tyranny of tradition and chauvinism is exposed in this novel from Senegal as two childhood sweethearts are forced to share their love in secret. Seller Inventory # AAK9780582264557
Book Description Pearson Education Limited, United Kingdom, 1995. Paperback. Condition: New. 2nd edition. Language: English . Brand New Book. Mireille, daughter of a French Diplomat, Ousmane, son of a poor Muslim family in Senegal: Two childhood sweethearts forced to share their love in secret. Their marriage shocks and dismays both sets of parents, but it soon becomes clear that their youthful optimism and love is a poor defense against the pressures of society. As Ousmane is lured back to his roots, Mireille is left humiliated, isolated and alone. The tyranny of tradition and chauvinism is exposed in this novel from Senegal as two childhood sweethearts are forced to share their love in secret. Seller Inventory # AAZ9780582264557
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Book Description Pearson Education Limited, 1995. Condition: New. Winner of the Norma Prize in Africa for her first novel Une si longue lettre Series: Longman African Writers/Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: YQEF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 126 x 9. Weight in Grams: 162. . 1995. 2 Rev ed. Paperback. . . . . . Seller Inventory # V9780582264557
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