Two sisters : into the Syrian Jihad / Asne Seierstad ; translated by Sèn Kinsella.
Two sisters : into the Syrian Jihad / Asne Seierstad ; translated by Sèn Kinsella.
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Publisher
London : Virago Press, 2018.
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G 2018/3209
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Language
English
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Physical content
455 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The rupture -- Veiled -- Blind man's bluff -- In -- Early teens -- The mission -- Eating with the devil -- Norway, thine is our devotion -- This attire -- It's all about the heart -- Valentine's Ummah -- Target practice -- Halal dating -- Paragraphs -- Strange bird -- Separation -- Fraud in the name...
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Publisher
London : Virago Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
The riveting story of two sisters' journey to the Islamic State and the father who tries to bring them home. Asne Seierstad puts the problem of radicalization into painfully human terms, using instant messages and other primary sources to reconstruct a family's crisis from the inside. Eventually, she takes us into the hellscape of the Syrian civil...
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Full title
Two sisters : into the Syrian Jihad / Asne Seierstad ; translated by Sèn Kinsella.
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Notes
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First published in Norway in 2016 by Kagge.
Includes bibliographical references.
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Translated from the Norwegian.
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©2018
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G 2018/3209
Record Identifier
74VKVogmv3GA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVogmv3GA
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ISBN
0349009058 hardback
9780349009049 paperback
034900904X paperback
9780349009056 hardback
DDC
956.91042310925209481
MMS ID
991024168447502626