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Louisa Young
Louisa Young is a novelist and biographer who writes about history, medicine, and the impact of war on the human body. She is the author of the novel Of the Flesh and the series
Sehnsucht nach Kairo
Synopsis
This novel follows a woman's journey to uncover the secrets of her grandmother's past in Cairo during World War II. As she delves into old letters and photographs, she uncovers a story of forbidden love, espionage, and the enduring impact of history on personal lives. The narrative weaves between the present day and the vibrant, dangerous world of wartime Egypt, revealing a legacy of passion and sacrifice.