A Girl Like That
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2018.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 374 pages ; 22 cm
In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, sixteen-year-old half-Hindu/half-Parsi Zarin Wadia is the class troublemaker and top subject for the school rumor blogs, regularly leaving class to smoke cigarettes in cars with boys, but she also desperately wants to grow up and move out of her aunt and uncle's house, perhaps realizing too late that Porus, another non-Muslim Indian who risks deportation but remains devoted to Zarin, could help her escape.
Subjects:
East Indians -- Saudi Arabia -- Teen fiction.
Dating (Social customs) -- Teen fiction.
Rape -- Teen fiction.
Bullying -- Teen fiction.
Religion -- Teen fiction.
High schools -- Teen fiction.
Schools -- Teen fiction.
Jiddah (Saudi Arabia) -- Teen fiction.
Saudi Arabia -- Teen fiction.
East Indians -- Saudi Arabia -- Teen fiction.
Dating (Social customs) -- Teen fiction.
Rape -- Teen fiction.
Bullying -- Teen fiction.
Religion -- Teen fiction.
High schools -- Teen fiction.
Schools -- Teen fiction.
Jiddah (Saudi Arabia) -- Teen fiction.
Saudi Arabia -- Teen fiction.
Target Audience: 890L
ISBN:
9780374305444 (hardcover)
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
TF Bhathena | St. Andrews Indoors | Teen Fiction | In |