A Map of Home: A Novel,Used

A Map of Home: A Novel,Used

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From America to the Middle East and back again the sparkling story of one girls childhood, by an exciting new voice in literary fictionIn this fresh, funny, and fearless debut novel, Randa Jarrar chronicles the comingofage of Nidali, one of the most unique and irrepressible narrators in contemporary fiction. Born in 1970s Boston to an EgyptianGreek mother and a Palestinian father, the rebellious Nidaliwhose name is a feminization of the word strugglesoon moves to a very different life in Kuwait. There the family leads a mildly eccentric middleclass existence until the Iraqi invasion drives them first to Egypt and then to Texas. This critically acclaimed debut novel is set to capture the hearts of everyone who has ever wondered what their own map of home might look like.

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  • Q: What is 'A Map of Home' about? A: 'A Map of Home' is a novel by Randa Jarrar that tells the story of Nidali, a girl with a unique background, navigating her childhood from Boston to Kuwait and eventually to Texas, capturing themes of identity and belonging.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'A Map of Home'? A: The author of 'A Map of Home' is Randa Jarrar, who is known for her engaging narrative style and exploration of cultural themes.
  • Q: What genre does 'A Map of Home' belong to? A: 'A Map of Home' is categorized under literary fiction and is particularly noted for its cultural heritage themes.
  • Q: How many pages does 'A Map of Home' have? A: 'A Map of Home' contains a total of 304 pages.
  • Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'A Map of Home' is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: When was 'A Map of Home' published? A: 'A Map of Home' was published on August 25, 2009.
  • Q: Is 'A Map of Home' suitable for young adults? A: 'A Map of Home' is a coming-of-age story that may appeal to young adults and older readers interested in cultural narratives.
  • Q: What themes are explored in 'A Map of Home'? A: The novel explores themes of identity, cultural heritage, family dynamics, and the concept of home.
  • Q: Is 'A Map of Home' a debut novel? A: Yes, 'A Map of Home' is Randa Jarrar's debut novel, receiving critical acclaim for its unique voice and storytelling.
  • Q: Can 'A Map of Home' be found in libraries? A: 'A Map of Home' is often available in libraries, but availability may vary by location.

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