Sophie Bézard Features Jenny Briffa's Mixed Roots

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Jannick is a world-famous Mauritian botanist. Her expertise leads her to Balade, in the far north of New Caledonia, in search of a very rare plant that had been described by the botanist of the Cook expedition without ever being found. She could be the only cure for an orphan disease. Welcomed to the tribe in Pouebo by the great Chief and his nephew Kuma, Jannick will reveal over the days a secret that goes back to the time of captains Cook, Bou…