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Maria moves to Greece and struggles to adapt to life there after leaving her native Africa. She hates everything about Greece and finds it difficult to adjust, until Anna arrives. Anna, a Parisian by birth, is Maria's complete opposite. Despite their stark contrasts, a strong and enduring friendship develops between them, until something suddenly separates them. The story then takes a suspenseful turn as their relationship remains tense, fraught with rivalry and jealousy regarding their talents, aspirations, and even political beliefs. Which path will Maria choose? Will she succumb to this relationship and return to Anna, or will she change her lifestyle and declare her independence?This psychological novel explores friendship, rivalry, and jealousy, dealing with individuals who are always driven to oppose social inequality, whether it be racism, classism, or prejudice against certain groups. The novel is written in a simple style that depicts the ebb and flow of the relationship between the two friends, and the events vary between the past and the present between the upbringing of each of the two girls in her country and the present, to reveal that relationship of "e;friends-enemies"e; within the framework of the political conflicts that Greece went through in the seventies, from dictatorship and volatile economic conditions.
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