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Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind daughter of the wind / Suzanne Fisher Staples. - 1st Borzoi sprinter ed. - New York : Knopf, 1991, c1989. - 240 p. ; 18 cm. - Borzoi sprinters .
When eleven-year old Shabanu, the daughter of a nomad in the Cholistan Desert of present-day Pakistan, is pledged in marriage to an older man whose money will bring prestige to the family, she must either accept the decision, as is the custom, or risk the consequences of defying her father's wishes.
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89002714
Cholistan Desert (Pakistan)--Fiction.
Pakistan--Fiction.
Sex role--Fiction.
Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind daughter of the wind / Suzanne Fisher Staples. - 1st Borzoi sprinter ed. - New York : Knopf, 1991, c1989. - 240 p. ; 18 cm. - Borzoi sprinters .
When eleven-year old Shabanu, the daughter of a nomad in the Cholistan Desert of present-day Pakistan, is pledged in marriage to an older man whose money will bring prestige to the family, she must either accept the decision, as is the custom, or risk the consequences of defying her father's wishes.
0679810307 (pbk.) : $3.99 ($5.50 Can.)
89002714
Cholistan Desert (Pakistan)--Fiction.
Pakistan--Fiction.
Sex role--Fiction.