Pede hollist (44 risultati)

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. BackHomeAbroad and Other Stories. Book.

Condizione: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. So the Path Does Not Die. Book.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 5-6 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardback. Condizione: New. Finaba Marah yearns to fit in with the other girls of her age, and nothing will allow her to do that more than the initiation ceremony. One night Finaba is secretly whisked away by her grandmother, but before her initiation is complete, Finaba's father storms in and brings the circumcision to a halt. The family is advised to leave their home, and the events that follow set Finaba's life on an unexpected path. So the Path Does Not Die is a touching coming of age story that follows Finaba through her childhood and adolescence into adulthood, from her native Sierra Leone to the new and exciting land of opportunity, the USA. This modern story addresses issues of ethnicity, sexuality, gender and Female Genital Circumcision, told through the life of this feisty, intelligent and determined young African woman as she makes her way through the world while balancing the weights of tradition and modernity. But most of all, it is a story of survival.…

Condizione: new.

Hardcover. Condizione: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 296 pages. 8.58x5.43x1.26 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: New. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 138 x 29. Weight in Grams: 446. . 2014. First Edition. hardcover. . . . .

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 304 pages. 5.12x0.76x7.80 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: New. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 138 x 29. Weight in Grams: 446. . 2014. First Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condizione: New. pp. 296.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This modern story addresses issues of ethnicity, sexuality, gender and Female Genital Circumcision, told through the life of this feisty, intelligent and determined young African woman as she makes her way through the world while balancing the weights of tradition and modernity.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Long after Fina has left Sierra Leone for America, memories of a broken initiation still haunt her. She longs to return, to find her grandmother and right the path that has been set for young girls centuries past.Her journey from the streets of Freetown to Washington echoes with the tensions, ambiguities, and fragmentation of the diaspora. Fina's inner turmoil and feelings of 'otherness' persist as she travels further from home.Ultimately, the broken path of her childhood brings Fina back to Sierra Leone, to a life she had never imagined for herself.So the Path Does Not Die is a tender and gently observed novel exploring attitudes towards female circumcision from an exciting voice in African literature.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In BackHomeAbroad and Other Stories, Pede Hollist presents fifteen stories of lives crossing continents, cultures, and personal histories. Hollist explores how migration reshapes narratives that confront racism, patriarchy, memory, and the unresolved weight of home.In 'Outbreak at the Renaissance', a woman attributes her marital troubles to the physical scar she got from escaping death in Sierra Leone's civil war. 'Okonkwo's Revenge' follows two characters from Things Fall Apart as they break free of the limits of Chinua Achebe's book. In 'Foreign Aid', a man returns to Sierra Leone after twenty years to find that he is a stranger in his homeland. Finally, border towns fighting over a disputed piece of land are united by a hermaphrodite in 'Wherever Something Stands, Something Else Must Stand Beside It'.These compelling stories portray people between worlds, highlighting the tensions and possibilities of movement, memory, and change. Hollist's voice is confident, incisive and quietly radical, marking this collection as an essential contribution to contemporary African literature.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. In BackHomeAbroad and Other Stories, Pede Hollist presents fifteen stories of lives crossing continents, cultures, and personal histories. Hollist explores how migration reshapes narratives that confront racism, patriarchy, memory, and the unresolved weight of home.In "Outbreak at the Renaissance", a woman attributes her marital troubles to the physical scar she got from escaping death in Sierra Leone's civil war. "Okonkwo's Revenge" follows two characters from Things Fall Apart as they break free of the limits of Chinua Achebe's book. In "Foreign Aid", a man returns to Sierra Leone after twenty years to find that he is a stranger in his homeland. Finally, border towns fighting over a disputed piece of land are united by a hermaphrodite in "Wherever Something Stands, Something Else Must Stand Beside It".These compelling stories portray people between worlds, highlighting the tensions and possibilities of movement, memory, and change. Hollist's voice is confident, incisive and quietly radical, marking this collection as an essential contribution to contemporary African literature. These compelling stories portray people between worlds, highlighting the tensions and possibilities of movement, memory, and change. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condizione: New. This modern story addresses issues of ethnicity, sexuality, gender and Female Genital Circumcision, told through the life of this feisty, intelligent and determined young African woman as she makes her way through the world while balancing the weights of tr.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardback. Condizione: New. Finaba Marah yearns to fit in with the other girls of her age, and nothing will allow her to do that more than the initiation ceremony. One night Finaba is secretly whisked away by her grandmother, but before her initiation is complete, Finaba's father storms in and brings the circumcision to a halt. The family is advised to leave their home, and the events that follow set Finaba's life on an unexpected path. So the Path Does Not Die is a touching coming of age story that follows Finaba through her childhood and adolescence into adulthood, from her native Sierra Leone to the new and exciting land of opportunity, the USA. This modern story addresses issues of ethnicity, sexuality, gender and Female Genital Circumcision, told through the life of this feisty, intelligent and determined young African woman as she makes her way through the world while balancing the weights of tradition and modernity. But most of all, it is a story of survival.…

Paperback. Condizione: New.