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Author Shaykh, Ḥanān.

Title The locust and the bird : my mother's story / Hanan al-Shaykh ; translated from the Arabic by Roger Allen.

Publication Info. New York : Pantheon Books, 2009.
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  305.4869 SH21    Check Shelf
Edition First American edition.
Description 302 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Note Based on the author's recordings of her illiterate mother's narration of different stages of her life.
"This translation originally published in Great Britain by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, London" -- T.p. verso.
Subject Sirḥān, Kāmilah, -2001.
Muslim women -- Lebanon -- Biography.
Shaykh, Ḥanān -- Family.
Beirut (Lebanon) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Added Title Ḥikāyatī sharḥun yaṭūl. English
ISBN 9780307378200
0307378209
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