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Author Ali Farah, Cristina, 1973-

Title Little mother : a novel / Cristina Ali Farah ; translated by Giovanna Bellesia-Contuzzi and Victoria Offredi Poletto ; with an introduction by Alessandra Di Maio.

Publication Info. Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 235 pages).
Series Global African voices
Global African voices.
Contents Prelude / Domenica Axad -- Barni -- Taageere -- Axad -- Interlude / Taageere -- Barni -- Taageere -- Domenica -- Epilogue / Barni.
Note Description based on print version record.
Summary When civil war erupts in Somalia, cousins Domenica Axad and Barni are separated and forced to flee the country. Barni manages to eke out a living in Rome, where she works as an obstetrician. Domenica wanders Europe in a painful attempt to reunite her broken family and come to terms with her past. After ten years, the two women reunite. When Domenica gives birth to a son, Barni, also known as Little Mother, is at her side. Together with the new baby, Domenica and Barni find their Somali roots and start to.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL
Language English translation of Italian original.
Subject Cousins -- Fiction.
Exiles -- Fiction.
FICTION -- General.
Cousins. (OCoLC)fst00881894
Exiles. (OCoLC)fst00918139
Genre/Form Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Added Author Bellesia, Giovanna.
Poletto, Victoria Offredi.
Di Maio, Alessandra.
Added Title Madre piccola. English
Other Form: Print version: Ali Farah, Cristina, 1973- Madre piccola. English. Little mother. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2011 9780253000170 (OCoLC)747411085
ISBN 9780253001481 (ebook)
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