Tea-Bag, a young Nigerian girl, has fled a refugee camp in Spain
for the promise of a new life in Sweden. Tania has made a long and
dangerous journey to escape themisery of life in a brothel. Leila
has travelled with her family from Iran. All of them are facing
different challenges in their new home. Meanwhile, celebrated poet
Jesper Humlin is looking for inspiration. Harried by his mother and
girlfriend, misunderstood by his publisher and tormented by his
stockbroker, Jesper needs a new perspective on life. A chance
encounter with Tea-Bag leads him into the shadow world of the
immigrant experience in Sweden. Initially he sees the girls purely
as material for his work, but they have very different ideas. This
inspiring novel encompasses both humour and tragedy and illuminates
our understanding of those left on the margins of our society.
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