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The Scent Of Jasmine: Coming Of Age In Jerusalem And Damascus
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Journey To A World Little Known To Western Readers. Born To A Syrian Mother And A Palestinian Father In 1944, Anan Ameris Refreshing Memoir, The Scent Of Jasmine, Offers A Funny, Spirited, Unique Selfportrait Of Her Childhood, Adolescence And Passage To Adulthood As A Young Woman In The Arab World. A Collection Of Twentythree Vignettes, Anans Search For The Familiar Fragrance Of Jasmine Blossoms Leads Her To Reimagine The Puzzle Pieces Of Her Early Life. While These Storiescreative Nonfictionsreverberate With The Impact Of Enormous Political Upheavals And Conflicts, The Scent Of Jasmine Demonstrates How The Intricate Bonds Of Family, Community And Place Can Nourish In Us The Creative Capacity Together To Reimagine And Repair Our World
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has two hundred twenty-four pages. This length allows for a detailed exploration of Anan Ameri's life in the Arab world.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and portable for easy reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six inches in length, zero point five one inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author is Anan Ameri. She shares her unique experiences growing up in Jerusalem and Damascus.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the Community and Culture genre. It provides insights into the life and traditions of the Arab world.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young adults? A: Yes, the book is suitable for young adults. It offers relatable themes of coming of age and self-discovery.
- Q: How should I read this book? A: You can read this book leisurely in any comfortable setting. The vignettes allow for flexible reading sessions.
- Q: Can this book be used for educational purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for educational purposes. It provides a cultural perspective that could enhance discussions in social studies or literature classes.
- Q: Is there any adult content in this book? A: No, the book does not contain explicit adult content. It focuses on family, community, and personal growth.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To care for the book, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight. This will help maintain its condition.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for a return or exchange. They will guide you through the process.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book upright on a bookshelf or in a safe place to prevent bending or damage. Proper storage will prolong its life.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for cultural studies? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for cultural studies. It offers valuable insights into Arab culture and personal narratives.
- Q: What themes are explored in this memoir? A: The memoir explores themes of identity, family ties, and resilience amid political upheaval. These themes resonate throughout Anan's stories.
- Q: What if I have questions about the book after purchase? A: If you have questions about the book after purchase, you can reach out to the publisher for additional information or clarification.