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Bitter almonds, Laurence Cossé ; translated from the French by Alison Anderson

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Bitter almonds, Laurence Cossé ; translated from the French by Alison Anderson
Language
eng
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Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Bitter almonds
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798059970
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Laurence Cossé ; translated from the French by Alison Anderson
Summary
"Edith can hardly believe it when she learns that Fadila, her sixty-year-old housemaid, is completely illiterate. How can a person living in Paris in the third millennium possibly survive without knowing how to read or write? How does she catch a bus, or pay a bill, or withdraw money from the bank? Why it's unacceptable! She thus decides to become Fadila's French teacher. But teaching something as complex as reading and writing to an adult is rather more challenging that she thought"--P. [4] of cover
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