The Exile And The Mapmaker Av Emma Musty

<b>An important novel that is as compassionate as it is eye-opening, <i>The Exile and the Mapmaker</i> is a testament to the triumph of the human spirit.</b></p><p><b>Theo</b>, an aging Parisian cartographer, is desperately searching for the woman he once loved before Alzheimer¿s takes his memories of her.</p><p><b>Elise</b>, his estranged daughter, moves in to take care of him. She still blames him for the tragic loss of her mother and is struggling with this new forced intimacy.</p><p><b>Nebay</b>, an Eritrean refugee, becomes Theo¿s carer and friend. Unbeknownst to Elise, Nebay does not have a visa for France and is working illegally in order to support his sister.</p><p>Each one is living a life of questions and secrets in a world where Nebay¿s very presence in the France of Theo¿s maps is steeped in uncertainty.</p><p><b>¿Beautifully written¿</b> Katherine Stansfield</p><p><b>¿Very moving¿</b> Matthew Francis</p><p><b>''Emotional and eye-opening''</b> @stories_with_hope</p><p><b>'