Celestial Bodies
(Book)

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Booth, Marilyn, translator.
Published
Dingwall, Ross-shire, Scotland : Sandstone Press, [2018].
Physical Desc
xi, 243 pages ; 20 cm
Status
Mancos Library District - FICTION
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Published
Dingwall, Ross-shire, Scotland : Sandstone Press, [2018].
Format
Book
Language
English

Notes

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Translated from the Arabic.
General Note
Shortlisted for the Booker International Prize 2019.
Description
In the village of al-Awafi in Oman live three sisters. Mayya Marries after a heartbreak. Asma marries from a sense of duty. Khawla rejects all offers while waiting for her beloved, who has emigrated to Canada. Celestial Bodies is the story of the history and people of modern Oman told through one family's losses and loves.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Alhārthī, J., & Booth, M. (2018). Celestial Bodies . Sandstone Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alhārthī, Jokha and Marilyn, Booth. 2018. Celestial Bodies. Sandstone Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alhārthī, Jokha and Marilyn, Booth. Celestial Bodies Sandstone Press, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Alhārthī, Jokha,, and Marilyn Booth. Celestial Bodies Sandstone Press, 2018.

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