Description
In the sun-drenched landscape of Portugal's Alentejo region, Monica Ali weaves a tapestry of lives intertwined by the currents of change. The novel explores the delicate balance between tradition and modernity as locals navigate the influx of outsiders seeking refuge or reinvention. Through a cast of unforgettable characters, Ali delves into themes of displacement, belonging, and the enduring search for connection in a rapidly evolving world. This poignant narrative captures the essence of a place caught between its past and its future, offering a rich and evocative reading experience.
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hardcover
Scribner
Published Jun 20, 2006
240 pages
ISBN: 9780743293037
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Details
First Published
2006
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Alentejo Blue by Monica Ali.