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Divorce Islamic style, Amara Lakhous ; translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein

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Label

Divorce Islamic style, Amara Lakhous ; translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein

Language

eng

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no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Divorce Islamic style

Oclc number

744291818

Responsibility statement

Amara Lakhous ; translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein

Summary

"The Italian secret service has received intel that a group of Muslim immigrants based in Rome's Viale Marconi neighborhood is planning a terrorist attack. Christian Mazzari, a young Sicilian court translator who speaks perfect Arabic, goes undercover to infiltrate the group and to learn who its leaders are. Christian poses as Issa, a recently arrived Tunisian in search of a place to sleep and a job. He soon meets Sofia, a young Egyptian immigrant whose life with her husband Said, a.k.a. Felice, an architect who has reinvented himself as a pizza cook, is anything but fulfilling"--P. [2] of cover

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