Untold Story

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An Englishwoman named Lydia is living in a small, nondescript town somewhere in the American Midwest. She has a circle of friends: one owns a dress shop; another sells houses; another is a frenzied stay-at-home mother. Lydia works at an animal shelter and swims every morning. Her lover, who adores her, feels she won't let him know her.

Who is she

Imagine if this woman was once one of the most famous living on our planet A woman who captivated the entire world A woman whose sudden death was mourned by millions.

Who is she

Author Bio

Monica Ali was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and grew up in England. She was named one of the 20 best young British novelists under 40 byGranta. She is the author of four previous novels, includingUntold StoryandBrick Lane,which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and the Guardian Book Prize, nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and was named a winner of the 2003 Discover Award for Fiction and aNew York TimesEditors Choice Book that same year. She lives in London with her husband and two children.