The Resource Henna House : a novel, Nomi Eve
Henna House : a novel, Nomi Eve
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The item Henna House : a novel, Nomi Eve represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Morgan County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- "In Yemen in 1920 ... Adela Damari's parents desperately seek a future husband for their young daughter. After passage of the Orphan's Decree, any unbetrothed Jewish child left orphaned will be instantly adopted by the local Muslim community. With her parents' health failing, and no spousal prospects in sight, Adela's situation looks dire until her uncle arrives from a faraway city, bringing with him a cousin and aunt who introduce Adela to the powerful rituals of henna tattooing"--Amazon.com
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Extent
- ix, 305 pages
- Isbn
- 9781476740270
- Label
- Henna House : a novel
- Title
- Henna House
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Nomi Eve
- Subject
-
- Yemen (Republic) -- History -- Fiction
- true1920s -- 1920 -- 1929
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueArranged marriage
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueDroughts
- trueExtended families
- trueHenna
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueImmigration and emigration
- trueIsrael
- trueJewish girls
- Jews -- Yemen (Republic) -- Fiction
- trueMehndi (Body painting)
- trueOrphans
- trueYemen (Arab Republic)
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "In Yemen in 1920 ... Adela Damari's parents desperately seek a future husband for their young daughter. After passage of the Orphan's Decree, any unbetrothed Jewish child left orphaned will be instantly adopted by the local Muslim community. With her parents' health failing, and no spousal prospects in sight, Adela's situation looks dire until her uncle arrives from a faraway city, bringing with him a cousin and aunt who introduce Adela to the powerful rituals of henna tattooing"--Amazon.com
- Summary
- "In Yemen in 1920 ... Adela Damari's parents desperately seek a future husband for their young daughter. After passage of the Orphan's Decree, any unbetrothed Jewish child left orphaned will be instantly adopted by the local Muslim community. With her parents' health failing, and no spousal prospects in sight, Adela's situation looks dire until her uncle arrives from a faraway city, bringing with him a cousin and aunt who introduce Adela to the powerful rituals of henna tattooing"--Amazon.com
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10321579
- Cataloging source
- IEP
- Citation source
-
- Bklst 06/01/2014
- LJ 11/01/2015
- PW 05/26/2014
- Kirkus 06/15/2014
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1968-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Eve, Nomi
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3555.V32
- LC item number
- H46 2014
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Jews
- Yemen (Republic)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Henna House : a novel, Nomi Eve
- Link
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20628999
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Extent
- ix, 305 pages
- Isbn
- 9781476740270
- Lccn
- 2013497612
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
- (DLC) 2013497612
- Label
- Henna House : a novel, Nomi Eve
- Link
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20628999
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Extent
- ix, 305 pages
- Isbn
- 9781476740270
- Lccn
- 2013497612
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
- (DLC) 2013497612
Subject
- Yemen (Republic) -- History -- Fiction
- true1920s -- 1920 -- 1929
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueArranged marriage
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueDroughts
- trueExtended families
- trueHenna
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueImmigration and emigration
- trueIsrael
- trueJewish girls
- Jews -- Yemen (Republic) -- Fiction
- trueMehndi (Body painting)
- trueOrphans
- trueYemen (Arab Republic)
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