A Treacherous Paradise by Henning Mankell

A Treacherous Paradise

Henning Mankell

fiction historical mystery challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced

384 pages | first published 2011

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In 1904, Hanna Renstrom boards a ship bound for Australia hoping to escape the cold and poverty that have dominated her life in Sweden. Her harrowing journey lands her in Portuguese East Africa, a world where colonialism and white colonists rule, ...
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