Bottled Goods

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Tags: Set in ROMANIA Female author

Description:

When Alina's brother-in-law defects to the West, she and her husband become persons of interest to the secret services, causing both of their careers to come grinding to a halt. As the strain takes its toll on their marriage, Alina turns to her aunt for help the wife of a communist leader and a secret practitioner of the old folk ways. Set in 1970s communist Romania, Sophie van Llewyn's novella-in-flash draws upon magic realism to weave a tale of everyday troubles, that cant be put down.

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Challenge: Read Around Europe Challenge

Country:

Romania

Language: EN

Genre: fiction Adult Political

Recommended: 08 Oct 2022

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