Bitter Almonds

by Laurence Cossé

From the pen of Laurence Coss , author of A Novel Bookstore , comes this delightful story about friendship across racial and economic barriers set in contemporary paris. dith can hardly believe it when she learns that Fadila, her sixty-year-old housemaid, is completely illiterate. How can a person living in Paris in the third millennium possibly survive without knowing how to read or write? How does she catch a bus, or pay a bill, or withdraw money...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609450892
• ISBN13: 9781609450892
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Europa Editions
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher