The Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali
New York : Scholastic Press, [2019]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 326 pages ; 22 cm
Seventeen-year-old Rukhsana Ali is looking forward to going to Caltech and getting away from her conservative Muslim parents' expectation that she will marry, especially since she is in love with her girlfriend Ariana--but when her parents catch her kissing Ariana, they whisk Rukhsana off to Bangladesh and a world of tradition and arranged marriages, and she must find the courage to fight for the right to choose her own path.
Subjects:
Muslim girls -- Teen fiction.
Bengali Americans -- Teen fiction.
Lesbians -- Teen fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Teen fiction.
Identity (Psychology) -- Teen fiction.
Arranged marriage -- Teen fiction.
Muslims -- United States -- Teen fiction.
Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Teen fiction.
Bangladesh -- Social life and customs -- Teen fiction.
Muslim girls -- Teen fiction.
Bengali Americans -- Teen fiction.
Lesbians -- Teen fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Teen fiction.
Identity (Psychology) -- Teen fiction.
Arranged marriage -- Teen fiction.
Muslims -- United States -- Teen fiction.
Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Teen fiction.
Bangladesh -- Social life and customs -- Teen fiction.
Target Audience: HL690L
ISBN:
9781338227017