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Author:

Staples, Suzanne Fisher.

Title:

Under the persimmon tree / Suzanne Fisher Staples.

Edition:

1st Square Fish ed.

Publisher:

Square Fish,

Copyright Date:

2008, c2005

Description:

281 p. : map ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Afghan War, 2001---Fiction.
Refugees.--Fiction.
Afghanistan--History--2001---Fiction.
Peshawar (Pakistan)--History--20th century--Fiction.

Notes:

Originally published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005.

Summary:

During the 2001 Afghan War, the lives of Najmah, a young refugee from Kunduz, Afghanistan, and Nusrat, an American-Muslim teacher who is awaiting her huband's return from Mazar-i-Sharif, intersect at a school in Peshawar, Pakistan.

ISBN:

0312377762 (pbk.)
9780312377762 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)156832484

Locations:

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

ZKPC437 -- Logan Public Library (Logan)