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Jende Jonga, a Cameroonian immigrant living in Harlem, has come to the United States to provide a better life for himself, his wife, Neni, and their six-year old son. In the fall of 2007, Jende can hardly believe his luck when he lands a job as a chauffeur for Clark Edwards, a senior executive at Lehman Brothers, Clark's wife, Cindy, even offers Neni temporary work at their summer home in the Hamptons. With these opportunities, Jende and Neni can at last imagine a brighter future. However, the world of grdat privilege conceals troubling secrets, and soon Jende and Neni notice cracks in their employers' facades
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Behold the Dreamers, Imbolo Mbue
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2017
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- Titel
- Behold the Dreamers
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Imbolo Mbue
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2017
- Einband
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0525509712
- ISBN13
- 9780525509714
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Romantik, Gegenwartsliteratur, Familie, Zeitgenössische Liebesromane, USA, Afrika, New York, Amerika, Träume, Einwanderung, Einwanderer, Finanzkrise, Asyl, Kamerun, Kamerunische Literatur
- Erstveröffentlichung
- 2016
- Originaltitel
- Behold the Dreamers
- Bewertung
- 3,9 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Jende Jonga, a Cameroonian immigrant living in Harlem, has come to the United States to provide a better life for himself, his wife, Neni, and their six-year old son. In the fall of 2007, Jende can hardly believe his luck when he lands a job as a chauffeur for Clark Edwards, a senior executive at Lehman Brothers, Clark's wife, Cindy, even offers Neni temporary work at their summer home in the Hamptons. With these opportunities, Jende and Neni can at last imagine a brighter future. However, the world of grdat privilege conceals troubling secrets, and soon Jende and Neni notice cracks in their employers' facades