Where she she once danced, bickered with her sister, her life is now that of a farmers wife - with all the sacrifices and vexations that brings.\r\n\r\nSuffocated by the heat, by her loneliness on the farm, by the mistrust she inspires as a foreigner and by the lack of money Mathilde grows restless.
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Dazzling. Emma Stonex\r\nExceptional. Salman Rushdie\r\nPowerful. Christine Mangan\r\nCaptivating. Elle\r\n\r\n\r\n1944. After the Liberation, Mathilde leaves France to join her husband in Morocco. \r\n\r\nBut life here is unrecognisable to this brave and passionate young woman. Her life is now that of a farmers wife - with all the sacrifices and vexations that brings. Suffocated by the heat, by her loneliness on the farm and by the mistrust she inspires as a foreigner, Mathilde grows increasingly restless. \r\n\r\nAs Moroccos struggle for independence intensifies, Mathilde and her husband find themselves caught in the crossfire.
