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In praise of hatred / Khaled Khalifa ; translated from the Arabic by Leri Price.

Khalīfah, Khālid, 1964- (Author). Price, Leri. (Added Author).

Summary:

In the secluded house of her grandparents a young Muslim girl is raised by her aunts but as tensions in Syria through the 1980s rise, the walls are no longer enough to shield them from the political and social chaos outside.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250052346 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 1250052343 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: x, 305 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First U.S. edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2014.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language Note:
Translated from the Arabic.
Subject:
Muslim girls > Syria > Damascus > Fiction.
Young women > Syria > Damascus > Fiction.
Syria > Poltics and government > 20th century > Fiction.
Islam and politics > Syria > Fiction.
Genre:
Political fiction.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at North Carolina Community Colleges Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Durham Technical Community College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Durham Tech Main Campus Library PJ 7942 .H343 M3413 2014 (Text) 39024000826193 General Collection Available -