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| #1256130 in Books | 2015-09-22 | 2015-09-22 | Original language:Arabic | PDF # 1 | 239.52 x1.33 x6.30l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 384 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| For a better life....|By Book lvr|The main character's mom leaves her homeland to work as a maid in a country with a different culture, different language. It's an act that many foreign workers do today.
This was a compelling story of the son who grapples with having a Muslim name with a Filipino face. He often finds that he is accepted in neither his father's or mo|||"Absorbing." ―The New Yorker|"I was captivated from the first chapter. We need such literature. Alsanousi is an important emerging literary voice." ―Susan Abulhawa, author of MORNINGS IN JENIN|“Alsanousi is a voice of conscience.” ―
Josephine Mendoza escapes poverty by coming to Kuwait from the Philippines to work as a maid, where she meets Rashid, an idealistic only son with literary aspirations. Josephine, with all the wide-eyed naivety of youth, believes she has found true love. But when she becomes pregnant, and with the rumble of war growing ever louder, Rashid bows to family and social pressure, and sends her back home with her baby son, José.
Brought up struggling with his du...
You easily download any file type for your device.The Bamboo Stalk | Saud Alsanousi.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.