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Автор:
Mohamed Nadifa
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Название:
Black Mamba Boy
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Жанр:
Современная проза
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Издательский дом:
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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Год издания:
2010
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Аннотация:
Yemen, 1935. Jama is a “market boy,” a half-feral child scavenging with his friends in the dusty streets of a great seaport. For Jama, life is a thrilling carnival, at least when he can fill his belly. When his mother — alternately raging and loving — dies young, she leaves him only an amulet stuffed with one hundred rupees. Jama decides to spend her life’s meager savings on a search for his never-seen father; the rumors that travel along clan lines report that he is a driver for the British somewhere in the north. So begins Jama’s extraordinary journey of ...
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