Gardens of Water

Alan Drew

Original title: Gardens of water

earliest edition we have, 2008 Bloomsbury, 2008 338 pages

Thorndike Press large print core

Powerful, emotional, and beautifully written, Alan Drew's stunning first novel brings to life two unforgettable families--one Kurdish, one American--and the sacrifice and love that bind them together.In a small town outside Istanbul, Sinan Basioglu, a devout Muslim, and his wife, Nilufer, are preparing for their nine-year-old son's coming-of-age ceremony. Their headstrong fifteen-year-old daughter, Irem, resents the...

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Gardens of water edition · 2009 · Bloomsbury · 9780747596578
Gardens of Water ebook · 2008 · Random House Publishing Group · 9781588366801
Gardens of water edition · 2008 · Bloomsbury · 338 pages · 9780747595304
Gardens of water edition · 2008 · Thorndike Press · 9781410408716

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