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The Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali
Book - 2019
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.
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Publisher:
New York : Scholastic Press, 2019
Edition:
First edition
ISBN:
9781338227017
Branch Call Number:
/ FICTION KHAN SABINA
Characteristics:
326 pages ; 22 cm
Alternative Title:
Love and lies of Rukhsana Ali
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326 p. (Gr. 9+) 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 Rukh... Read More »
(326 p. Gr. 9+) Rukhsana has difficulties getting her conservative Muslim parents to accept her sexuality, and her relationship with her girlfriend Ariana. When her parents take her to Bangladesh to arrange a traditional marriage, Rukshana finds support in surprising places.
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