The heartfelt breakthrough novel of one woman's intimate glimpse into a society of vast acceptance and disenchantment. Robbed from having a normal childhood, the touching journey of one girl's resilient spirit will bring you from an existence of poverty in rural Thailand to the quest for prosperity and a better life. Inspired by a true story, young Nuensie endures unforeseen hardships and several near death experiences before finally escaping the lifestyle of a young peasant who dreams of coming to America. However, once she ultimately reaches her destination, life is not as picturesque as she imagines it to be. Explore the triumphs and tragedies of one woman's mesmeric tale of heartbreak, domestic abuse, displacement and even joy and victories. Throughout the pages of her debut novel, author Nuensie Suku's truthful self reflections lead her to the deserved success she longs for, but not without the painful cost of losing those whom she loves the most. This is Nuensie's own story as told through the flavorful adjectives and clever dialogue of writer Anne Violette.
Genre: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General