The Thirteenth Wife |
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Author:
| Fatima, |
ISBN: | 978-1-4910-3465-1 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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The true story of an unconventional woman, raised Muslim in the UK, whose parents, after moving the family to the States, commit her to an arranged marriage against her will. The night before the wedding, she runs away from home and is introduced to the world outside her parents' house in spectacular and often humorous fashion, all the while hiding out from her family. Maneuvering through a foreign environment filled with addiction, racism, abuse, corruption, betrayal, and disownment,...
More DescriptionThe true story of an unconventional woman, raised Muslim in the UK, whose parents, after moving the family to the States, commit her to an arranged marriage against her will. The night before the wedding, she runs away from home and is introduced to the world outside her parents' house in spectacular and often humorous fashion, all the while hiding out from her family. Maneuvering through a foreign environment filled with addiction, racism, abuse, corruption, betrayal, and disownment, will she overcome her culture shock and gain wisdom enough to not only survive, but also find a peaceful existence?