The Girl from the Garden
New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2015]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 271 pages ; 22 cm
For all his wealth and success, Asher Malacouti -- the head of a prosperous Jewish family living in the Iranian town of Kermanshah -- cannot have the one thing he desires above all: a male son. His young wife Rakhel, trapped in an oppressive marriage at a time when a woman's worth is measured by her fertility, is made desperate by her failure to conceive, and grows jealous and vindictive.
Subjects:
Jewish families -- Iran -- Fiction.
Jewish women -- Iran -- Fiction.
Jewish women -- Iran -- Social conditions -- Fiction.
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction.
Jewish families -- Iran -- Fiction.
Jewish women -- Iran -- Fiction.
Jewish women -- Iran -- Social conditions -- Fiction.
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction.
ISBN:
006238838X
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