A young wife relocates with her financier husband to São Paulo, where she encounters crime, protests, refugees, gentrification, and the collision of art and commerce while confronting the crisis slowly building inside her own marriage.
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Americans abroad. A “trailing spouse” tells of her expatriate life in Sao Paulo where her banker husband has been sent to work. Told with dead-pan humour at first, her eyes open to the world outside her bubble. Leanly told. Excellent. More on my blog here: https://annabookbel.net/review-assortment-jhumpa-lahiri-ian-mackenzie-somerset-maugham