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Two women, a lonely, unmarried pediatrician and a spontaneous, pregnant 16 year-old teenager, forge a strong, unlikely emotional bond after a short time living together in a crumbling mansion in the slums of Algiers.

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6 editions · 3 languages
  • Other · English · 2015
    Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781408843994
  • Other · English · 2015
    Bloomsbury · 276 pages · 9781620402245
  • Other · English · 2015
    Bloomsbury Publishing USA · 9781620402269
  • Other · English · 2014
    Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781408844007
  • Other · Dutch · 2007
    Singel Uitgevers · 9789044508499
  • Other · French · 2005
    Gallimard · 271 pages · 9782070775385
WomenFictionAlgeria, fictionFiction, general