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Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Every woman has a secret life.... When Nikki takes a creative writing job at her local temple, with visions of emancipating the women of the community she left behind as a self-important teenager, she's shocked to discover a group of barely literate women who have no interest in her ideals. Yet to her surprise, the white dupatta of the widow hides more than just their modesty -- these are women who have spent their lives in the shadows of fathers,...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Description
Newly arrived from Ghana with his mother and older sister, eleven-year-old Harrison Opoku lives on the ninth floor of a block of flats on a London housing estate. The second best runner in the whole of Year 7, Harri races through his new life in his personalised trainers -- the Adidas stripes drawn on with marker pen -- blissfully unaware of the very real threat all around him. With equal fascination for the local gang -- the Dell Farm Crew -- and...
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