River spirit a novel

"This enchanting and eye-opening new novel from Caine Prize winner Leila Aboulela follows an embattled young woman coming of age during the Mahdist War in nineteenth-century Sudan, and illuminates the tensions that shape her course: between Britain and Sudan, Christianity and Islam, colonizer and co...

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Main Author: Aboulela, Leila, 1964- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Grove Press, 2023.
Edition:First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition, First edition.
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520 |a "This enchanting and eye-opening new novel from Caine Prize winner Leila Aboulela follows an embattled young woman coming of age during the Mahdist War in nineteenth-century Sudan, and illuminates the tensions that shape her course: between Britain and Sudan, Christianity and Islam, colonizer and colonized. In River Spirit, Aboulela gives us the unforgettable story of a people who--against the odds and for a brief time--gained independence from foreign rule through their willpower, subterfuge, and sacrifice."--Dust jacket flap. 
651 0 |a Sudan  |x History  |y 1821-1881  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Belief and doubt  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Imperialism  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Slaves  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Faith (Islam)  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Life change events  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Man-woman relationships  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Merchants  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Muslims  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Orphans  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Prophets  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Violence  |v Fiction. 
655 7 |a Historical fiction.  |2 lcgft 
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