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Celestial bodies / Jokha Alharthi ; translated by Marilyn Booth. by Ḥārithī, Jūkhah. Sandstone Press Ltd, c2018. Call #: FICTION ALH Subjects Families -- Fiction.   Sisters -- Fiction.   Villages -- Fiction.   Oman -- Fiction. ISBN:  9781487007904 (Anansi trade pbk.) 9781912240166 (trade pbk.) Uniform title:  Sayyidat al-qamar. English. Description:  243 p. ; 20 cm. Notes:  Original title "Sayyidat al-qamar". Translated from the Arabic. Summary:  "Celestial Bodies is set in the village of al-Awafi in Oman, where we encounter three sisters: Mayya, who marries Abdallah after a heartbreak; Asma, who marries from a sense of duty; and Khawla who rejects all offers while waiting for her beloved, who has emigrated to Canada. These three women and their families witness Oman evolve from a traditional, slave-owning society slowly redefining itself after the colonial era, to the crossroads of its complex present."--Provided by publisher. Awards:  Man Booker International Prize, 2019. Genre:  Domestic fiction. Literary fiction. Arabic fiction -- Translations into English. Other authors:  Booth, Marilyn. Holds:  1   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Captain William Spry Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION ALH Adult Trade Paperback Books Checked out Jul 10, 2024 Add Copy to MyList Woodlawn Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION ALH Adult Trade Paperback Books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList

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