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    A treacherous paradise / Henning Mankell ; translated from the Swedish by Laurie Thompson.
    by Mankell, Henning, 1948-2015
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    Alfred A. Knopf Canada, c2013.
    Call #:FICTION MAN
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  • Widows -- Fiction.
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  • Swedes -- Mozambique -- Fiction.
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  • Inheritance and succession -- Fiction.
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  • Women cooks -- Fiction.
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  • Murder -- Fiction.
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  • Brothels -- Fiction.
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  • Race relations -- Fiction.
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  • Mozambique -- Fiction.
  • ISBN: 
    9780307362469 (2014 Vintage Canada trade pbk.)(LRP)
    9780307362445
    0307362442
    Uniform title: 
    Minnet av smutsig èangel. English English
    Alternate title: 
    Minnet av smutsig èangel.
    Description: 
    359 p. ; 24 cm.
    Notes: 
    Translation of: Minnet av smutsig èangel.
    Translated from the Swedish.
    Summary: 
    In order to escape brutal poverty Hanna Lundmark flees her home in Sweden to work as a cook on a ship bound for Australia. On board she falls in love and marries the ship's mate who dies tragically on the voyage. Griefstricken, Hanna jumps ship at the African port town of Lourenço Marques in Mozambique, where a series of events leads to her becoming the owner of a brothel. However, racial tensions in the town are high between the white settlers and native Africans and life for Hanna is not easy.
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    Historical fiction.
    Swedish fiction -- Translations into English.
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