Honor to the bride like the pigeon that guards its grain under the clove tree.

Jane Kramer

Original title: Honour to the bride

earliest edition we have, 1970 Penguin (Non-Classics), 1991 paperback 224 pages

True account of the kidnapping of an adolescent Morocco girl, the economic problems this presents for her rascally parents, her recovery, and the restoration of her virginity.

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Honor to the Bride paperback · 1991 · Penguin (Non-Classics) · 224 pages
Honour to the bride edition · 1971 · Collins · 211 pages
Honor to the bride like the pigeon that guards its grain under the clove tree. edition · 1970 · Farrar, Straus & Giroux · 211 pages

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