| Author: | Marta Gergely | ISBN: | 9781906791612 |
| Publisher: | Arena Books | Publication: | June 11, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Arena Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Marta Gergely |
| ISBN: | 9781906791612 |
| Publisher: | Arena Books |
| Publication: | June 11, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Arena Books |
| Language: | English |
This is a gripping and moving story celebrating women: their beauty, passion, talent, stamina and wit. A versatile and sensistive teenager, Wanda, is gifted with good looks, but she is oppressed by her secure yet restricted life in the Slovakia of the 80s. An awkward transition into adulthood marked by a premature pregnancy forces her to think laterally. Heartbroken at being forced to give up her baby daughtyer, Daria, for adoption, she turns her back on the past.
This is a gripping and moving story celebrating women: their beauty, passion, talent, stamina and wit. A versatile and sensistive teenager, Wanda, is gifted with good looks, but she is oppressed by her secure yet restricted life in the Slovakia of the 80s. An awkward transition into adulthood marked by a premature pregnancy forces her to think laterally. Heartbroken at being forced to give up her baby daughtyer, Daria, for adoption, she turns her back on the past.
