Haveli (Shabanu Series) - 7630

The world of Newbery Honor Book Shabanu is vividly re-created in this novel of a young Pakistani woman's heartbreaking struggle against the tyranny of custom and ancient law. Shabanu, now a mother at 18, faces daily challenges to her position in her husband's household, even as she plans for her young daughter's education and uncertain future. Then, during a visit to the haveli, their home in the city of Lahore, Shabanu falls in love with Omar, in spite of traditions that forbid their union.
ASIN: 0307977897
VSKU: PKV.0307977897.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Staples, Suzanne Fisher
Binding: Paperback