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1018256The Scent of Burnt Flowershttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-scent-of-burnt-flowers-2/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/772577/7e029722-7df0-402d-9b77-01dd5dbfe312.jpg?v=638336154397170000112124MXNRandom House Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/<p>Fleeing persecution in 1960s America, a Black couple seeks asylum in Ghana, but fresh dangers and old secrets threaten their newfound freedom in this hypnotic debut novel.</p><p>I am truly blown away by this novel.Jacqueline Woodson, <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>Red at the Bone</em></p><p><strong>ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: <em>CrimeReads</em></strong></p><p>When the windshield of his Chevy Impala shatters in a dark diner parking lot in Alabama, Melvin moves without thinking. A split-second reaction marrows in his bones from the days of war, but this time it is the safety of his fiancé, Bernadette, at stake. Impulse keeps them alive, and yet they flee with blood on their hands. What is life like now that they are fugitives? Pack passports. Empty bank accounts. Set their old life on fire. The couple disguise themselves as a pastor and a reluctant pastors wife whos hiding a secret from her fiancé. With a persistent FBI agent on their trail, they travel to Ghana to seek the help of Melvins old college friend who happens to be the countrys embattled president, Kwame Nkrumah.</p><p>The couples chance encounter with Ghanas most beloved highlife musician, Kwesi Kwayson, whos on his way to perform for the president, sparks a journey full of suspense, lust, magic, and danger as Nkrumahs regime crumbles around them. What was meant to be a fresh start quickly spirals into chaos, threatening both their relationship and their lives. Kwesi and Bernadettes undeniable attraction and otherworldly bond cascades during their three-day trek, and so does Melvins intense jealousy. All three must confront one another and their secrets, setting off a series of cataclysmic events.</p><p>Steeped in the history and mythology of postcolonial West Africa at the intersection of the civil rights movement in America, this gripping and ambitious debut merges political intrigue, magical encounters, and forbidden romance in an epic collision of morality and power.</p>...1012993The Scent of Burnt Flowers112124https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-scent-of-burnt-flowers-2/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/772577/7e029722-7df0-402d-9b77-01dd5dbfe312.jpg?v=638336154397170000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20229780593496244_W3siaWQiOiJmMzAwZDA0MC02NGQ3LTRjNDQtYTM5OS1iYjk0YTY3ZWFhYjEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjExNywiZGlzY291bnQiOjEyLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjEwNSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDItMDVUMDY6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780593496244_<p>Fleeing persecution in 1960s America, a Black couple seeks asylum in Ghana, but fresh dangers and old secrets threaten their newfound freedom in this hypnotic debut novel.</p><p>I am truly blown away by this novel.Jacqueline Woodson, <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>Red at the Bone</em></p><p>When the windshield of his Chevy Impala shatters in a dark diner parking lot in Alabama, Melvin moves without thinking. A split-second reaction marrows in his bones from the days of war, but this time it is the safety of his fiancé, Bernadette, at stake. Impulse keeps them alive, and yet they flee with blood on their hands. What is life like now that they are fugitives? Pack passports. Empty bank accounts. Set their old life on fire. The couple disguise themselves as a pastor and a reluctant pastors wife whos hiding a secret from her fiancé. With a persistent FBI agent on their trail, they travel to Ghana to seek the help of Melvins old college friend who happens to be the countrys embattled president, Kwame Nkrumah.</p><p>The couples chance encounter with Ghanas most beloved highlife musician, Kwesi Kwayson, whos on his way to perform for the president, sparks a journey full of suspense, lust, magic, and danger as Nkrumahs regime crumbles around them. What was meant to be a fresh start quickly spirals into chaos, threatening both their relationship and their lives. Kwesi and Bernadettes undeniable attraction and otherworldly bond cascades during their three-day trek, and so does Melvins intense jealousy. All three must confront one another and their secrets, setting off a series of cataclysmic events.</p><p>Steeped in the history and mythology of postcolonial West Africa at the intersection of the civil rights movement in America, this gripping and ambitious debut merges political intrigue, magical encounters, and forbidden romance in an epic collision of morality and power.</p>...(*_*)9780593496244_<p>Fleeing persecution in 1960s America, a Black couple seeks asylum in Ghana, but fresh dangers and old secrets threaten their newfound freedom in this hypnotic debut novel.</p><p>I am truly blown away by this novel.Jacqueline Woodson, <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>Red at the Bone</em></p><p><strong>ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: <em>CrimeReads</em></strong></p><p>When the windshield of his Chevy Impala shatters in a dark diner parking lot in Alabama, Melvin moves without thinking. A split-second reaction marrows in his bones from the days of war, but this time it is the safety of his fiancé, Bernadette, at stake. Impulse keeps them alive, and yet they flee with blood on their hands. What is life like now that they are fugitives? Pack passports. Empty bank accounts. Set their old life on fire. The couple disguise themselves as a pastor and a reluctant pastors wife whos hiding a secret from her fiancé. With a persistent FBI agent on their trail, they travel to Ghana to seek the help of Melvins old college friend who happens to be the countrys embattled president, Kwame Nkrumah.</p><p>The couples chance encounter with Ghanas most beloved highlife musician, Kwesi Kwayson, whos on his way to perform for the president, sparks a journey full of suspense, lust, magic, and danger as Nkrumahs regime crumbles around them. What was meant to be a fresh start quickly spirals into chaos, threatening both their relationship and their lives. Kwesi and Bernadettes undeniable attraction and otherworldly bond cascades during their three-day trek, and so does Melvins intense jealousy. All three must confront one another and their secrets, setting off a series of cataclysmic events.</p><p>Steeped in the history and mythology of postcolonial West Africa at the intersection of the civil rights movement in America, this gripping and ambitious debut merges political intrigue, magical encounters, and forbidden romance in an epic collision of morality and power.</p>...9780593496244_Random House Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_6e7737cc-cf4e-383e-a81b-d46b9f6895e8_9780593496244;9780593496244_9780593496244Blitz BazawuleInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/RandomHouse-epub-f18b4196-c943-4869-9c0e-7f224060804a.epub2022-06-28T00:00:00+00:00Random House Publishing Group