Born out of wedlock in the 1960s into a white middle-class family, Ayele is entrusted after her birth to a peasant family at the behest of her maternal grandmother. No one, especially not her grandfather, must learn of the existence of this mixed-race child.Because of her colour and her parents' indifference Ayele becomes the victim of racist attacks at school as well as sexual abuse in her foster-family. To lessen her suffering, she creates an imaginary...
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