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Leila Aboulela's American debut is a provocative, timely, and engaging novel about a young Muslim woman -- once privileged and secular in her native land and now impoverished in London -- gradually embracing her orthodox faith. With her Muslim hijab and down-turned gaze, Najwa is invisible to... read more
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'Omar, are you awake?' I shook his arm that lay across his face, covering his eyes.
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- Leila Aboulela (Author)
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Original Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury
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Publication Date: 2005
ISBN: 0747576262
Page Count: 288
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2005
ISBN: 0747576262
Page Count: 288
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- Dewey: 823.914
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