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t litnsab min bayn ydayha kllma addet al'iihkam ealayha, ftqf eajztan 'amam aistihqaq kitabat mdhkkratha. hi ealiqat dwmana fi alfasl alawwl min riwayatiha, tuhawil lamlamat shadharat hyat baetharatiha alahdath: harb lubnan fi 'akthar zawayaha qitamata. masat altshrdhm aleayly bayn wald aistabdal zawjatih alamyrkyt bi'ukhraa tqlydyt, wwaldt eanat mararat altalaq htta 'aqdamat ealaa al'iinthar. almanfaa aldhy faradath ealaa nafsiha fi 'amirka. ealaqat...
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The García sisters and their family must flee their home in the Dominican Republic after the discovery of their father's role in an attempt to overthrow the brutal dictator Rafael Trujillo. They arrive in New York City in 1960 to a life far removed from their existence in the Caribbean. In the wondrous but not always welcoming United States, their parents try to hold on to their old ways as the girls try to find new lives.
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The Color Purple : A major voice in modern fiction, winning the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. It is the story of two sisters -- one a missionary in Africa and the other a child wife living in the South -- who sustain their loyalty to and trust in each other across time, distance, and silence.
9) Sāwnder
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Angry and humiliated when his sharecropper father is jailed for stealing food for his family, a young black boy grows in courage and understanding by learning to read and with the help of the devoted dog Sounder.
13) Marīdīyān
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"The second novel written by Alice Walker, preceding The Color Purple is a heartfelt and moving story about one woman's personal revolution as she joins the Civil Rights Movement. Set in the American South in the 1960s it follows Meridian Hill, a courageous young woman who dedicates herself heart and soul to her civil rights work, touching the lives of those around her even as her own health begins to deteriorate. Hers is a lonely battle, but it is...
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