The Love and Lies of Rukhsana Ali

Klappentext A coming-of-age story in which seventeen-year-old Rukhsana attempts to live up to the expectations of her conservative Muslim parents, but is caught kissing her girlfriend and consequently exiled to Bagladesh where family history provides her with a unique perspective. Zusammenfassung When Rukhsana Ali is caught kissing her girlfriend Ariana, her devastatedparents take Rukhsana to Bangladesh. There, immersed ina world of tradition and arranged marriages, Rukhsana finds the perspectiveshe's been looking for in her grandmother's old diary. Can she fight for the life she wants without losing her family inthe process?

Product details

• Authors: Sabina Khan
• Publisher: Scholastic UK
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 12 to 20
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9781407194578
• ISBN: 978-1-4071-9457-8
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 22 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Islam, Bangladesh, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Dating & Sex, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural, Of specific Gay & Lesbian interest, Of specific Lesbian interest, Relating to lesbians, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: LGBTQ+, Relating to LGBTQ+ people, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance / LGBTQ+, General Fiction (Children's/Ya), Humorous Stories (Children's/Ya), Romance & Relationships Stories (Children's/Ya), Reading Age: From C 14 Years (Young Adult), Family & Home Stories (Children's/Ya), Personal & Social Issues: Family Issues (Children's/Ya), YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Religious / Muslim, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Family / General, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Islam, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Relationship stories