A Very Large Expanse of Sea

Tahereh Mafi, Priya Ayyar

eAudio - 2018

A National Book Award Longlist title!From the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Shatter Me series comes a powerful, heartrending contemporary novel about fear, first love, and the devastating impact of prejudice.It's 2002, a year after 9/11. It's an extremely turbulent time politically, but especially so for someone like Shirin, a sixteen-year-old Muslim girl who's tired of being stereotyped.Shirin is never surprised by how horrible people can be. She's tired of the rude stares, the degrading comments—even the physical violence—she endures as a result of her race, her religion, and the hijab she wears every day. So she's built up protective walls and refuses to let anyone close enough to hur...t her. Instead, she drowns her frustrations in music and spends her afternoons break-dancing with her brother.But then she meets Ocean James. He's the...

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Published
HarperCollins
Language
English
Main Authors
Tahereh Mafi, Priya Ayyar
Online Access
OverDrive Resource Page
Format
MP3 audiobook, OverDrive Listen audiobook
MP3 audiobook
File Size194 GB
Parts6
ISBN9780062888198
Release Date10/16/2018
OverDrive Listen audiobook
File Size194 GB
ISBN9780062888198
Release Date10/16/2018