Author: Kate Pullinger
Edition:
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: B006W3ZGMQ
Edition:
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: B006W3ZGMQ
The Mistress of Nothing: A Novel
The American debut of an award-winning novel about a lady's maid's awakening as she journeys from the confines of Victorian England to the uncharted far reaches of Egypt's Nile Valley When Lady Duff Gordon, paragon of London society, departs for the hot, dry climate of Egypt to seek relief from her debilitating tuberculosis, her lady's maid, Sally, doesn't hesitate to leave the only world she has known in order to remain at her mistress's side. Get The Mistress of Nothing literature books for free.
As Sally gets farther and farther from home, she experiences freedoms she has never known-forgoing corsets and wearing native dress, learning Arabic, and having her first taste of romance. But freedom is a luxury that a lady's maid can ill afford, and when Sally's newfound passi Check The Mistress of Nothing our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.
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But freedom is a luxury that a lady's maid can ill afford, and when Sally's newfound passi
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