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So this is happiness, she thought. Or this, at least, is what adds up to happiness. The prospect of never running after men and camels any more, of being Miri without shame or hesitation, of letting drop her headscarf for a change so that nothing intervened between her and the sky. Five travellers v...

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Main Authors: Crace, Jim
Group Author: Evers, Stuart
Published: Picador,
Publisher Address: London
Publication Dates: 2015.
©1997.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Picador Classic edition.
Series: Picador classic.
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Summary: So this is happiness, she thought. Or this, at least, is what adds up to happiness. The prospect of never running after men and camels any more, of being Miri without shame or hesitation, of letting drop her headscarf for a change so that nothing intervened between her and the sky. Five travellers venture into the Judean wilderness in search of redemption. Instead, amidst the barren rocks, they are met by a dangerous man, Musa, and fall under his dark influence. As the unforgiving days and bitter nights erode their resolve, it becomes clear that one among them will go further than the rest:
Item Description: Originally published: London: Viking, 1997.
Carrier Form: 247 pages ; 20 cm.
ISBN: 9781447275145 :
1447275144
CLC: I561.45
Call Number: I561.45/C883-2