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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION WILKIN 2021
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FICTION WILKIN 2021
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Three very different women navigate the complexities of trust, friendship and motherhood in turn-of-the-millennium Iraq, in a debut novel inspired by the author’s experiences as an award-winning foreign correspondent in Baghdad during the regime of Saddam Hussein.
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION JOUKHA 2018
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FICTION JOUKHA 2018
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION JOUKHA 2018
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FICTION JOUKHA 2018
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This rich, moving, and lyrical debut novel is to Syria what -- The Map of Salt and Stars follows the journeys of Nour and Rawiya as they travel along identical paths across the region eight hundred years apart, braving the unknown beside their companions as they are pulled by the promise of reaching home at last.
This rich, moving, and lyrical debut novel is to Syria what The Kite Runner was to Afghanistan; the story of two girls living eight hundred...
3) Sea prayer
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HOSSEI 2018
2 available
FICTION HOSSEI 2018
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North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HOSSEI 2018
1 available
FICTION HOSSEI 2018
1 available
Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HOSSEI 2018
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FICTION HOSSEI 2018
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An illustrated response to the tragic human realities of the refugee crisis presents a father's letter to his young son on the eve of a dangerous sea crossing, as he reflects on their life before the war in Syria.
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HOSSEI 2013
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FICTION HOSSEI 2013
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP FICTION HOSSEI 2013
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LP FICTION HOSSEI 2013
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North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP FICTION HOSSEI 2013
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LP FICTION HOSSEI 2013
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP FICTION HOSSEI 2013
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LP FICTION HOSSEI 2013
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Khaled Hosseini's And the Mountains Echoed begins simply enough, with a father recounting a folktale to his two young children. The tale is about a young boy who is taken by a div (a sort of ogre), and how that fate might not be as terrible as it first seems - a brilliant device that firmly sets the tone for the rest of this sweeping, heartbreaking, and ultimately uplifting novel. A day after he tells the tale of the div, the father gives away his...