Maeve Galvin (Livres)

Maeve Galvin Livres

Maeve Galvin est une auteure dont l'œuvre s'inspire de riches expériences acquises au cours d'une décennie de travail dans le secteur du développement international. Sa carrière l'a amenée à occuper des postes au sein d'organisations telles que les Nations Unies et diverses organisations à but non lucratif, lui permettant de vivre et de travailler dans divers endroits du globe. Cette diversité de perspectives informe profondément son approche littéraire. Son premier roman explore des thèmes et des récits inspirés par ces expériences mondiales et la condition humaine.

The Saviours

288pages
11 heures de lecture

Caitlyn Leahy is young, American and full of ideals. She lands in Cambodia with a mission to help save a country struggling to shake free its bloody past.As Caitlyn tries to chart her own path in Cambodia, the presence of her mother – the infamous aid-worker Janice Steiner – complicates every aspect of her life.Caitlyn falls for Tom, an Irish UN worker who is desperate to escape the boredom of his life in Galway. When Janice’s reputation as one of Cambodia’s most celebrated and respected activists is called into question, the fallout affects all three of them.This is a story of the building of new relationships and the fixing of old ones. The Saviours explores the complexities of aid work and why many are motivated to try to ‘save’ a country which isn’t their own.

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