A friendship is a privilege. Everyone wants one; not everyone is given one. It is easy to come by and hard to keep — and when you force it, when you hold it together past the point it wants to hold, it begins to crack.
Victoria knew Magda before she was anyone: a hungry girl on a kitchen floor, eating bread with salt and garlic. She handed her a world — parties, friends, the feeling of being seen — and loved her for the better part of thirty years, through every small cruelty and every silence where a friend should have been.
The True Face is the story of that friendship and its long unravelling — of a woman learning, far too slowly, to tell the face a person performs from the one underneath. It is not a story about revenge, but about the harder thing: finally seeing clearly, and the freedom that comes with it.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A friendship is a privilege. Everyone wants one; not everyone is given one. It is easy to come by and hard to keep - and when you force it, when you hold it together past the point it wants to hold, it begins to crack.Victoria knew Magda before she was anyone: a hungry girl on a kitchen floor, eating bread with salt and garlic. She handed her a world - parties, friends, the feeling of being seen - and loved her for the better part of thirty years, through every small cruelty and every silence where a friend should have been.The True Face is the story of that friendship and its long unravelling - of a woman learning, far too slowly, to tell the face a person performs from the one underneath. It is not a story about revenge, but about the harder thing: finally seeing clearly, and the freedom that comes with it. Artikel-Nr. 9798194293360
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