by Lesley Lokko · Mondadori · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788804587125
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«Cioccolato amaro» is Lesley Lokko's romantic novel, published by Mondadori in paperback (621 pages, in Italian).
The novel follows Laure St Lazâre, a young Haitian woman who dreams of escaping a suffocating family life, and Améline, her friend and confidante, who also longs for a different fate. Their paths cross with Melanie, the daughter of a London rock star, in a story of friendship, love and secrets that travels from Haiti to London.
The Italian edition, translated by Cecilia Scerbanenco, was published in 2009 in the Oscar bestsellers collection; the original English title is Bitter Chocolate.
For those seeking contemporary romance novels and stories of female characters spanning Haiti, the United States and London.
Lesley Naa Norle Lokko is a Ghanaian-Scottish academic, and novelist. From 2019 to 2020, she was a professor and served as dean of the Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture at The City College of New York, in addition to holding teaching and other positions in Johannesburg, London, Accra and Edinburgh.
