Suzanne Fisher Staples : the setting is the story / Megan Lynn Isaac.
"After spending more than a decade as a journalist in south Asia, Suzanne Fisher Staples turned to writing realistic novels about young people coming of age in modern Pakistan, Mghanistan, and India, as well as the United States. Her elegant prose and compelling character development draw reade...
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| Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Scarecrow Press,
2010.
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| Series: | Scarecrow studies in young adult literature ;
37. |
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Table of Contents:
- Chronology
- Family trees for Pakistani trilogy
- Always a writer : The green dog and Staples's own story
- Shabanu : striking a balance between self and society
- Haveli : a modern tale of Anarkali
- Echoes of the past and heralds of the future in The house of Djinn
- Critical reception of the Pakistani trilogy
- Learning to discriminate : injustice in Dangerous skies
- Dancing a world into existence : Shiva's fire
- Under the persimmon tree and an unlikely pair of stargazers.