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Set in 1952 Cardiff, this novel tells the harrowing story of Mahmood Mattan, a young Somali sailor wrongfully accused of murdering shopkeeper Violet Volacki. Despite his innocence and faith in British justice, Mahmood faces a corrupt legal system and rampant racism that threaten his life. As the trial approaches, he must confront the grim reality that truth may not prevail in a world where justice is deeply flawed. This poignant narrative explores themes of injustice and the human condition amidst a tragic miscarriage of justice.
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The Fortune Men, Nadifa Mohamed
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- 2021
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- Titul
- The Fortune Men
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Nadifa Mohamed
- Vydavateľ
- Viking
- Vydavateľ
- 2021
- Väzba
- pevná s prebalom
- ISBN10
- 0241466946
- ISBN13
- 9780241466940
- Kategórie
- Svetová próza
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- Set in 1952 Cardiff, this novel tells the harrowing story of Mahmood Mattan, a young Somali sailor wrongfully accused of murdering shopkeeper Violet Volacki. Despite his innocence and faith in British justice, Mahmood faces a corrupt legal system and rampant racism that threaten his life. As the trial approaches, he must confront the grim reality that truth may not prevail in a world where justice is deeply flawed. This poignant narrative explores themes of injustice and the human condition amidst a tragic miscarriage of justice.