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Author Amadou Amal, Djaïli, author.

Title The impatient : a novel / Djaïli Amadou Amal ; translated from the French by Emma Ramadan.

Publication Info. New York, NY : HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022.

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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  F AMADOU AMAL, D.    Check Shelf
Edition First HarperVia edition.
Description 162 pages ; 22 cm
Note Originally published as Les Impatientes in France in 2020 by Éditions Emmanuelle Collas.
Summary "Winner of the 2019 Orange Book Prize, The Impatients is a powerful novel about three women living in Cameroon who have grown impatient with the unrelenting oppression-patriarchy, polygamy, and the perpetual cry for patience-that dominates their lives"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Forced marriage -- Islamic countries -- Fiction.
Women -- Africa -- Social conditions -- Fiction.
Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Islam -- Fiction.
Women -- Abuse of -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Novels.
Added Author Ramadan, Emma, translator.
Added Title Impatientes. English
Other Form: Online version: Amadou Amal, Djaïli. Impatients First HarperVia edition. New York, NY : HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022 9780063141827 (DLC) 2022001801
ISBN 9780063141629 (hardcover)
0063141620 (hardcover)
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