The partition project
"When her grandmother comes off the airplane in Houston from Pakistan, Mahnoor knows that having Dadi move in is going to disrupt everything about her life. She doesn't have time to be Dadi's unofficial babysitter: her journalism teacher has announced that their big assignment will be to film a docu...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,
[2024]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | "When her grandmother comes off the airplane in Houston from Pakistan, Mahnoor knows that having Dadi move in is going to disrupt everything about her life. She doesn't have time to be Dadi's unofficial babysitter: her journalism teacher has announced that their big assignment will be to film a documentary, which feels more like storytelling than what Maha would call 'journalism.' As Dadi starts to settle into life in Houston and Maha scrambles for a subject for her documentary, the two of them start talking--about Dadi's childhood in northern India, and about the Partition that forced her to leave her home and relocate to the newly created Pakistan"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 404 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780063115811 0063115816 |
