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À l'abri de rien

“Sheltered from Nothing” (title translated by AI)

Olivier Adam (born 1974)

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Marie is adrift, held to life only by her husband and children. Then she encounters the refugees everyone calls 'the Kosovars', abandoned on the town's fringes, and throws herself into helping them, handing over food, clothes, money and time, until nothing remains for her family or herself.

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About the book

Form
Novel
Length
218 pages in the original
Genres
Migration, Family (assigned by AI)
Set in
France
First published
2007 by Éditions de l'Olivier
Author's age
33 when first published
ISBN

9782879295848 (original)

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