Title : The Child of Dawn - Fanny Leblond - Book

Summary :

In 1921, Hélène has a destiny all mapped out for her as a young woman from a good family. Everything changes when she falls in love with a young pilot from the Cazaux airbase in Gironde. Ignoring conventions and family opposition, she moves in with him.

There she meets Anna, a young woman who seems to carry the weight of the world on her shoulders. During the war, Anna had a child with a Senegalese soldier, and the child was taken from her to avoid dishonor and shame. How could her family accept a bastard, and a mixed-race one at that?

The Roaring Twenties are now bringing a wind of modernity, and Hélène is determined to help her friend by finding the child. Between emancipation and family secrets, this search is a difficult battle. In this era that belongs to men, the two women must be prepared to pay the price...

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