Author |
Sayres, Meghan Nuttall.
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Publication |
New York : Amulet Books, 2006.
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Description |
352 pages ; 22 cm |
Call # |
FIC SAYRES |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-352). |
Summary |
In Iran, more than 100 years ago, a young girl with three suitors gets permission from her father and a holy man to weave into her wedding rug a riddle to be solved by her future husband, which will ensure that he has wit to match hers. |
Subject |
Marriage -- Fiction. |
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Sex role -- Fiction. |
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Weaving -- Fiction. |
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Nomads -- Fiction. |
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Afshar (Turkic people) -- Iran -- Fiction. |
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Muslims -- Fiction. |
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Iran -- History -- Qajar dynasty, 1794-1925 -- Fiction. |
ISBN |
9780810954816 |
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0810954818 : |
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098483592X (pbk.) : |
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9780984835928 (pbk.) |
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