Lizzie is a "half Scottish and half Norwegian" girl with a great ability to learn languages. In fact, at the age of only 21, she already talks about seven of them. The novel is a true story and is mostly set in England in the period from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. The story is told by her dear friend, who is also the author of the book. The plot unfolds and takes shape through the memories, the letters, the stories of the two friends and...