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Good braider : a novel / Terry Farish.
Van Pelt Library PZ7.F22713 Goo 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Farish, Terry, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sudanese Americans.
- History.
- Sudan--History--Civil War, 1983-2005--Fiction.
- Sudan.
- Portland (Me.)--Fiction.
- Portland (Me.).
- Maine--Portland.
- Immigrants--Fiction.
- Immigrants.
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction.
- Mothers and daughters.
- Refugees--Fiction.
- Refugees.
- Sudanese Americans--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 221 pages : map ; 18 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Skyscape, [2012]
- Summary:
- Follows Viola as she survives brutality in war-torn Sudan, makes a perilous journey, lives as a refugee in Egypt, and finally reaches Portland, Maine, where her quest for freedom and security is hampered by memories of past horrors and the traditions her mother and other Sudanese adults hold dear. Includes historical facts and a map of Sudan.
- ISBN:
- 1477816283
- 9781477816288
- OCLC:
- 858731195
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