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"In the village of al-Awafi in Oman, we encounter three sisters: Mayya, who marries after a heartbreak; Asma, who marries from a sense of duty; and Khawla, who chooses to refuse all offers and await a reunion with the man she loves, who has emigrated to Canada. These three women and their famil...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jokha Alharthi
Outros Autores: Booth, Marilyn,Tr
Formato: Printed Book
Publicado em: London Simon & Schuster 2019
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