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1) Harm
Author
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
In the near-future, Paul Fadhil Abbas Ali, a young British man of Muslim descent, writes a satirical novel about the assassination of the prime minister and finds himself thrown into a nameless prison and brutally interrogated.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Best-selling, American Book Award-winning author Edwidge Danticat-a two-time selectee of Oprah's Book Club-delivers a powerful tale of facing the past and making the decisions and sacrifices that shape the future. In Haiti during the dictatorial 1960s, the man known as the "dew breaker" was a torturer. Now a fixture in Brooklyn, he maintains a quiet life as a husband and father. His terrible deeds lie buried. As we meet his family, neighbors, and...
Author
Publisher
Scout Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Jake and a woman known only as The Girlfriend are taking a long drive to meet his parents at their secluded farm. But when Jake takes a sudden detour, leaving The Girlfriend stranded at a deserted high school, the story transforms into a twisted combination of the darkest unease, psychological frailty, and a look into the limitations of solitude.
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