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Author:
Ḥārithī, Jūkhah, author.
Title:
Celestial bodies : Sayyidat al-qamar / Jokha Alharthi ; translated by Marilyn Booth.
Publisher:
Sandstone Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xi, 243 pages : genealogical table ; 20 cm
Subject:
Sisters--Fiction.
Married people--Fiction.
Families--Fiction.
Mate selection--Fiction.
Oman--Fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Other Authors:
Booth, Marilyn, translator.
Notes:
Shortlisted for the Booker International Prize 2019.
Summary:
In the village of al-Awafi in Oman live three sisters. Mayya Marries after a heartbreak. Asma marries from a sense of duty. Khawla rejects all offers while waiting for her beloved, who has emigrated to Canada. Celestial Bodies is the story of the history and people of modern Oman told through one family's losses and loves.
ISBN:
9781912240166
1912240165
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1007047133
Locations:
GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)
S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

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