Barsakh (Paperback)

Simon Stranger

ISBN 10: 6078469207 / ISBN 13: 9786078469208

Published by Nostra Ediciones, 2022

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Paperback. Emilie pareciera ser una chica como cualquiera, preocupada por su aspecto, por las calorias, por el ejercicio. Sin embargo, para ella la comida representa una lucha constante todos los dias y ya es dificil ocultarselo a sus padres. Samuel es un chico de Ghana que se embarca en un peligroso viaje para llegar a Europa, encontrar trabajo y enviar algo de dinero a su familia. Eso es lo que hacen todos los chicos de su edad para dejar atras la pobreza y encontrar un mejor futuro; incluso si para ello tienen que arriesgar la vida. El destino de ambos se entrecruzara durante las vacaciones familiares de Emilie en la isla de Gran Canaria. Descubre hasta donde los llevara su amistad en esta historia. Emilie comes across as an ordinary girl; she worries about her looks, calories, and exercise. However, for her, food represents an everyday struggle, and it's becoming difficult to hide it from her parents. Samuel is a young man from Ghana that embarks on a perilous journey to reach Europe, find work, and send money to his family. It's what all of the boys his age do to leave poverty behind and forge a better future. They take the risk, knowing it could cost them their lives. Destiny forges a joint path between these two youths, while Emilie's family is vacationing in the Gran Canary Island. Discover how their friendship will bind them together. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Barsakh (Paperback)
• Publisher: Nostra Ediciones
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: Spanish
• ISBN 10: 6078469207
• ISBN 13: 9786078469208
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Emilie pareciera ser una chica como cualquiera, preocupada por su aspecto, por las calorías, por el ejercicio. Sin embargo, para ella la comida representa una lucha constante todos los días y ya es difícil ocultárselo a sus padres. Samuel es un chico de Ghana que se embarca en un peligroso viaje para llegar a Europa, encontrar trabajo y enviar algo de dinero a su familia. Eso es lo que hacen todos los chicos de su edad para dejar atrás la pobreza y encontrar un mejor futuro; incluso si para ello tienen que arriesgar la vida. El destino de ambos se entrecruzará durante las vacaciones familiares de Emilie en la isla de Gran Canaria. Descubre hasta dónde los llevará su amistad en esta historia. 

Emilie comes across as an ordinary girl; she worries about her looks, calories, and exercise. However, for her, food represents an everyday struggle, and it’s becoming difficult to hide it from her parents. Samuel is a young man from Ghana that embarks on a perilous journey to reach Europe, find work, and send money to his family. It’s what all of the boys his age do to leave poverty behind and forge a better future. They take the risk, knowing it could cost them their lives. Destiny forges a joint path between these two youths, while Emilie’s family is vacationing in the Gran Canary Island. Discover how their friendship will bind them together.

About the Author

Simon Stranger is a Norwegian author from Lilleaker, Oslo. He comes from a family of writers; he is the nephew of Hans Sande and the great-grandchild of Villa Thrap Whal. Simon is currently studying philosophy at the University of Oslo.