Ladivine, Marie NDiaye ; translated from the French by Jordan Stump
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Ladivine, Marie NDiaye ; translated from the French by Jordan Stump
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eng
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fiction
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Ladivine
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909198232
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Marie NDiaye ; translated from the French by Jordan Stump
Summary
Clarisse's husband and daughter know nothing of her mother, Ladivine, and Clarisse has hidden nearly every aspect of her adult life from this woman, a housecleaner. After more than twenty-five years of deception the middle-class existence Clarisse has built from scratch can no longer survive inside the walls she's put up to protect it. She finds comfort in the embrace of Freddy, a volatile man. When Clarisse is murdered her daughter, who also bears the name Ladivine, needs to work out who her mother was and what happened to her
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adult
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