Secrets
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Arcade Publishing, 2016.
Edition
First Arcade paperback edition.
ISBN
1628725877, 9781628725872
Physical Desc
298 pages ; 21 cm
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Johnston (Marian J. Mohr) - Adult Fiction | FIC Nur | On Shelf |
| Providence Public - Level G Fiction | Fic Farah | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Arcade Publishing, 2016.
Format
Book
Edition
First Arcade paperback edition.
Language
English
ISBN
1628725877, 9781628725872
Notes
Description
Set against the backdrop of the civil war in Somalia, this stunningly ambitious novel was aLos Angeles Times Book Review Best Fiction of the Year Selection. In Mogadiscio, the dictator is preparing to flee and clans are moving into the city, which rattles with machine gun fire. Society is collapsing under the weight of its own perversities. Unexpectedly, Kalaman, a businessman who owns a computer store, receives a visit from his childhood crush, who has returned from America to take him up on an old pledgeand have his child. The arrival of his house guest pulls Kalaman back into a past he thought he had escaped, rife with doubts and secrets that go deep into his heritage. --- From back cover.
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BSLW RECAT 2023
Awards
Winner of the Neustadt International Prize for Literature, 1998
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Farah, N. (2016). Secrets (First Arcade paperback edition.). Arcade Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Farah, Nuruddin, 1945-. 2016. Secrets. Arcade Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Farah, Nuruddin, 1945-. Secrets Arcade Publishing, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Farah, Nuruddin. Secrets First Arcade paperback edition., Arcade Publishing, 2016.
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