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A Quiet Dissonance

A Quiet Dissonance

Poornima Manco

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Editorial:
Mango Tree Publications
Año de edición:
2021
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781916269996
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Home. Is it a place or a feeling?When Anu and her family move to a small village in the English countryside, she is desperate to put down roots in her new community. To her dismay, not everyone is welcoming. Is it her? Must she change to fit in?In her quest for answers, she sets out to peel back the layers of her life, examining all that has made her who she is. Truth, she finds, is often uncomfortable and unpalatable. And rarely provides answers.At a crossroads, Anu needs to determine which is the right path for her - acceptance from within or without? 

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