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Book, 2014
Current format, Book, 2014, First Scribner hardcover edition, Available now.
Book, 2014
Current format, Book, 2014, First Scribner hardcover edition, Available now. Offered in 0 more formats
Desperately seeking a Jewish husband in 1920s Yemen, where unbetrothed orphans are adopted into Muslim communities, Adela is introduced to her eligible cousin and the powerful rituals of henna tattooing before her prospects are further imperiled by a prolonged drought and doubts about cherished traditions.
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