White Oleander
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5,0 • 4 Bewertungen
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- 3,99 €
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White Oleander is a painfully beautiful first novel about a young girl growing up the hard way. It is a powerful story of mothers and daughters, their ambiguous alliances, their selfish love and cruel behaviour, and the search for love and identity.Astrid has been raised by her mother, a beautiful, headstrong poet. Astrid forgives her everything as her world revolves around this beautiful creature until Ingrid murders a former lover and is imprisoned for life. Astrid's fierce determination to survive and be loved makes her an unforgettable figure.
'LIQUID POETRY' - Oprah Winfrey
'Tangled, Complex and extraordinarily moving' - Observer
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white oleander
The story is very sad but realistic too. As a mother of a daughter it shows how things can go wrong, and you are faced with a daughter who is fighting to be recognized and be loved like any other person. On the other hand this daughter is so strong that she finds her way in the world..