Hideous Kinky: A Journey of Self-Discovery Through Morocco
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Escape to the vibrant streets of 1960s Marrakech with Esther Freud’s semi-autobiographical classic. A story of childhood, adventure, and the search for freedom.
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Hideous Kinky transports readers to the vibrant, chaotic, and mesmerizing world of 1960s Morocco, capturing a journey of freedom and culture shock through the eyes of a child. Esther Freud’s semi-autobiographical masterpiece is a must-read for anyone who loves travel literature and compelling family dramas. At Mabooko, we are proud to bring this modern classic directly to your doorstep with our exclusive service across the kingdom.
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Synopsis: A Journey to Marrakech
The novel follows the story of a young English mother who travels to Morocco with her two young daughters, Bea and the five-year-old narrator. Leaving behind the dreary conventions of London life, they settle in a low-rent hotel in Marrakech. While the mother immerses herself in the local culture and a quest for Sufi enlightenment, the children navigate a world of colorful souks, street performers, and new friendships.
Hideous Kinky is vividly atmospheric, painting a picture of a life that is both perilous and enchanting. It explores the delicate balance between a parent’s desire for freedom and a child’s need for stability. Whether you are planning a trip to Marrakech or simply want to travel from the comfort of your armchair, this book offers an unforgettable glimpse into the bohemian lifestyle of the 60s.
Why You Should Read Hideous Kinky
This book is more than just a travelogue; it is a poignant coming-of-age story. Esther Freud’s writing is sensory and evocative, allowing you to smell the spices and feel the heat of the North African sun. It was shortlisted for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and adapted into a successful film starring Kate Winslet. If you enjoy stories about unconventional families and cultural exploration, this book is essential for your collection.
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