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Item Details
| Title:
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FATEN
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| By: |
Fatima Sharafeddine |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£8.50 |
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| ISBN 10: |
9948157788 |
| ISBN 13: |
9789948157786 |
| Publisher: |
KALIMAT PUBLISHING & DISTRIBUTION |
| Pub. date: |
10 October, 2010 |
| Pages: |
168 |
| Description: |
Faten is a young teenage girl growing up in Beirut who is forced to give up her studies and take up a job as a maid due to reduced family circumstances. Set against the backdrop of the civil war, the novel traces Faten's story as she matures from a shy, unsure girl into a confident young woman. |
| Synopsis: |
Set against the backdrop of the Lebanese civil war in Beirut, Faten is a young teenager set on excelling at school but has her normal life disrupted by the war. Forced to leave her village to work as a maid in the city she confronts several difficult situations that she manages to overcome with her wit, sheer ambition and the aid of a few supportive friends. This compelling story is the saga of her ultimate escape from these bonds to achieve the life she always dreamt of. |
| Publication: |
United Arab Emirates |
| Imprint: |
Kalimat Publishing & Distribution |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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