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Haveli

Published
Aug 1993
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General Fiction General Fiction
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336
Series
Shabanu Book 2

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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.

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Jun 1995 Laurel Leaf ISBN 0679865691
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Sep 2012 Ember ISBN 0307977897
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First Edition Aug 1993 Knopf ISBN 0679841571
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Sep 1993 Knopf ISBN 0067984436
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May 1995 Turtleback Books ISBN 0606076344
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Mar 2011 Random House ISBN 0375985883
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Mar 2011 Laurel Leaf ISBN B004CFAWR0
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