My Secret Life in the United States, livre ebook

Ginette, who comes from a disadvantaged background, sees her dream of higher education evaporate after graduating from high school. Her encounter with Évelyne, her best friend, opens the door to a dissolute life in the United States. For years, she indulges in debauchery, gradually sinking into the depths of a chaotic existence. One day, she crosses paths with a man who turns her world upside down and pushes her to reconsider her choices. Eager to share her redemption with Évelyne, she is met with stubborn refusal. Then fate strikes hard: Évelyne is found dead in a restaurant, the victim of rape, and their third friend succumbs to HIV/AIDS. Faced with these tragedies, Ginette questions herself, determined to escape her past and build a better life.