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A game for swallows : to die, to leave, to return / [story and art by] Zeina Abirached ; [translation by Edward Gauvin].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: Minneapolis : Graphic Universe, 2012.Edition: 1st American edDescription: 188 p. : chiefly ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781575059419
Other title:
  • To die, to leave, to return
Uniform titles:
  • Jeu des hirondelles. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 741.5/95692 23
LOC classification:
  • PN6790.L43 A2513 2012
Awards:
  • Mildred L. Batchelder Award/Honors, 2013
Summary: Zeina Abirached, a woman born into a Lebanese Christian family in 1981 during the civil war in Lebanon, reflects on her childhood, the disappearance of her parents, and the help and protection she received from neighbors.
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Paperback Beverly Middle School GNF 92 ABIRACHED (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 704145

Translated from the French.

Translation of: Le jeu des hirondelles.

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Zeina Abirached, a woman born into a Lebanese Christian family in 1981 during the civil war in Lebanon, reflects on her childhood, the disappearance of her parents, and the help and protection she received from neighbors.

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Mildred L. Batchelder Award/Honors, 2013