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Tahar Ben Jelloun
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Title: |
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The Sand Child |
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English |
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Paperback |
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176 |
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2000-05-31 |
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0801864402 |
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The Johns Hopkins University Press |
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0.43 pounds |
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5.75 x 0.43 x 8.5 inches |
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New Ed |
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1 starspent (USA: CA) |
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1 Sira (USA: CA) |
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Product Description
The story of a Moroccan father's efforts to thwart the consequences of Islam's inheritance laws regarding female offspring. The father of seven daughters, Hajji Ahmed determines his eighth child will be a son. When a girl is born, she is raised a male, with all the attendant identity confusion.
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