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4357688This Motherless Landhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/this-motherless-land-9780063084315/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4087299/image.jpg?v=638834259048570000https://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4084588/image.jpg?v=638443236922730000334407MXNHarperCollinsInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK AS FEATURED ON <em>TODAY</em></strong></p><p><strong>NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR</strong></p><p><strong>"A vibrant coming-of-age story." Charmaine Wilkerson</strong></p><p><strong>"I was completely immersed. Nita Prose</strong></p><p><strong>From the acclaimed author of <em>Wahala,</em> a stunning reimagining of Jane Austens <em>Mansfield Park:</em> Split between England and Nigeria, two extraordinary cousins are set on vastly different paths as they come to terms with their shared family historya masterful exploration of race, identity, and love.</strong></p><p>Quiet <strong>Funke</strong> is happy in Nigeria. She loves her art teacher mother, her professor father, and even her annoying little brother (most of the time). But when tragedy strikes, shes sent to England, a place she knows only from her mothers stories. To her dismay, she finds the much-lauded estate dilapidated, the food tasteless, the weather grey. Worse still, her mothers family are cold and distant. With one exception: her cousin Liv.</p><p>Free-spirited <strong>Liv</strong> has always wanted to break free of her joyless family. She becomes fiercely protective of her little cousin, and her warmth and kindness give Funke a place to heal. The two girls grow into adulthood the closest of friends.</p><p>But the choices their mothers made haunt Funke and Liv and when a second tragedy occurs their friendship is torn apart. Against the long shadow of their shared family history, each woman will struggle to chart a path forward, separated by country, misunderstanding, and ambition.</p><p>Moving between Somerset and Lagos over the course of two decades, <em>This Motherless Land</em> is a sweeping examination of identity, culture, race, and love that asks how we find belonging and whether a familys generational wrongs can be righted.</p>...4550599This Motherless Land334407https://www.gandhi.com.mx/this-motherless-land-9780063084315/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4087299/image.jpg?v=638834259048570000https://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4084588/image.jpg?v=638443236922730000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249780063084315_W3siaWQiOiI4NGJhNzBhNi04NWQ0LTQzYTEtOTQxMS0zMTFmMTViYzk3ZWYiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQwNywiZGlzY291bnQiOjczLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjMzNCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780063084315_<p><strong>From the acclaimed author of <em>Wahala,</em> a vibrant (Charmaine Wilkerson) retelling of <em>Mansfield Park,</em> exploring identity, culture, race, and love.</strong></p><p>Quiet <strong>Funke</strong> is happy in Nigeria. She loves her art teacher mother, her professor father, and even her annoying little brother (most of the time). But when tragedy strikes, shes sent to England, a place she knows only from her mothers stories. To her dismay, she finds the much-lauded estate dilapidated, the food tasteless, the weather grey. Worse still, her mothers family are cold and distant. With one exception: her cousin Liv.</p><p>Free-spirited <strong>Liv</strong> has always wanted to break free of her joyless family. She becomes fiercely protective of her little cousin, and her warmth and kindness give Funke a place to heal. The two girls grow into adulthood the closest of friends.</p><p>But the choices their mothers made haunt Funke and Liv and when a second tragedy occurs their friendship is torn apart. Against the long shadow of their shared family history, each woman will struggle to chart a path forward, separated by country, misunderstanding, and ambition.</p><p>Moving between Somerset and Lagos over the course of two decades, <em>This Motherless Land</em> is a sweeping examination of identity, culture, race, and love that asks how we find belonging and whether a familys generational wrongs can be righted.</p>...(*_*)9780063084315_<p><strong>From the acclaimed author of <em>Wahala,</em> a vibrant (Charmaine Wilkerson) decolonial retelling of <em>Mansfield Park,</em> exploring identity, culture, race, and love.</strong></p><p>Quiet <strong>Funke</strong> is happy in Nigeria. She loves her art teacher mother, her professor father, and even her annoying little brother (most of the time). But when tragedy strikes, shes sent to England, a place she knows only from her mothers stories. To her dismay, she finds the much-lauded estate dilapidated, the food tasteless, the weather grey. Worse still, her mothers family are cold and distant. With one exception: her cousin Liv.</p><p>Free-spirited <strong>Liv</strong> has always wanted to break free of her joyless family. She becomes fiercely protective of her little cousin, and her warmth and kindness give Funke a place to heal. The two girls grow into adulthood the closest of friends.</p><p>But the choices their mothers made haunt Funke and Liv and when a second tragedy occurs their friendship is torn apart. Against the long shadow of their shared family history, each woman will struggle to chart a path forward, separated by country, misunderstanding, and ambition.</p><p>Moving between Somerset and Lagos over the course of two decades, <em>This Motherless Land</em> is a sweeping examination of identity, culture, race, and love that asks how we find belonging and whether a familys generational wrongs can be righted.</p>...(*_*)9780063084315_<p><strong>READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK AS FEATURED ON <em>TODAY</em></strong></p><p><strong>NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR</strong></p><p><strong>"A vibrant coming-of-age story." Charmaine Wilkerson</strong></p><p><strong>"I was completely immersed. 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She becomes fiercely protective of her little cousin, and her warmth and kindness give Funke a place to heal. The two girls grow into adulthood the closest of friends.</p><p>But the choices their mothers made haunt Funke and Liv and when a second tragedy occurs their friendship is torn apart. Against the long shadow of their shared family history, each woman will struggle to chart a path forward, separated by country, misunderstanding, and ambition.</p><p>Moving between Somerset and Lagos over the course of two decades, <em>This Motherless Land</em> is a sweeping examination of identity, culture, race, and love that asks how we find belonging and whether a familys generational wrongs can be righted.</p>...9780063084315_HarperCollinslibro_electonico_9780063084315_9780063084315Nikki MayInglésMéxico2024-10-29T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/harpercollins-epub-c8be28a6-f4f6-4bb6-9378-901241407ee3.epub2024-10-29T00:00:00+00:00HarperCollins