| Phys Descr |
281 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Includes excerpt from The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri. Copyright © 2003 by Jhumpa Lahiri |
| Summary |
Maya Aziz, seventeen, is caught between her India-born parents' world of college and marrying a suitable Muslim boy and her dream world of film school and dating her classmate, Phil, when a terrorist attack changes her life forever |
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Maya Aziz is caught between her India-born parents' world of college and marrying a suitable Muslim boy, and her dream world of film school and dating her classmate, Phil. In the aftermath of a terrorist attack hundreds of miles away, the community she's known since birth is transformed by fear, bigotry, and hatred |
| Subject |
Muslims -- Juvenile fiction
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East Indian Americans -- Juvenile fiction
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Dating (Social customs) -- Juvenile fiction
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High schools -- Juvenile fiction
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Terrorism -- Juvenile fiction
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Chicago (Ill.) -- Juvenile fiction
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Young adult fiction
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Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction |
| Alt Title |
Love, hate and other filters |
| OCLC # |
984581380 |
| ISBN # |
9781616958473 |
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1616958472 |
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