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The story of a remarkable young woman who dares to defy fate. Like many girls her age in India, thirteen-year-old Koly faces her arranged marriage with hope and courage. But Koly's story takes a terrible turn when in the wake of the ceremony, she discovers she's been horribly misled; her l...

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1. Verfasser: Whelan, Gloria (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York HarperCollins 2000
Ausgabe:1. ed.
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Zusammenfassung:The story of a remarkable young woman who dares to defy fate. Like many girls her age in India, thirteen-year-old Koly faces her arranged marriage with hope and courage. But Koly's story takes a terrible turn when in the wake of the ceremony, she discovers she's been horribly misled; her life has been sold for a dowry. Relays the story of a rare young woman, who even when cast out into a brutal current of time-worn tradition, sets out to forge her own remarkable future. Inspired by a newspaper article about the real thirteen-year-old widows in India today
Beschreibung:216 p. 19 cm
ISBN:0060284544
9780060284541
0060284528
9780060284527

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