must-have ! In the Country of Others by Leila Slimani Book

In the Country of Others tells the story of Mathilde, a young French woman who marries Amine, a Moroccan soldier, after World War II. They move to Morocco to build a life together, but Mathilde struggles with loneliness, cultural differences, and a tough brand-new environment.

As Morocco fights for independence from France, Mathilde feels torn between two worldsnever fully belonging to either. The story explores adore, identity, and what it means to live between two cultures.

This is the first book in a trilogy and is based in part on the authors family history.

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Hardcover