An Infidel in Paradise |
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| Authors: | Laidlaw, S.J. |
| Publisher: | Tundra |
| BISAC/Subject: | YAF001000, YAF058150, YAF046000 |
| ISBN: | 9781770493056, Related ISBNs: 1770493042, 1770493050, 9781770493049, 9781770493056 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 320, |
| Audience: | Young adult |
Synopsis: Set in Pakistan, this is the story of a teen girl living with her mother and siblings in a diplomatic compound. As if getting used to another new country and set of customs and friends isn't enough, she must cope with an increasingly tense political situation that becomes dangerous with alarming speed. Her life and those of her sister and brother depend on her resourcefulness and the unexpected help of an enigmatic Muslim classmate.
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