Haveli (Shabanu #2)

Suzanne Fisher Staples

Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
3.93 · 14 ratings · 338 pages · Published: 03 Apr 1993
Haveli by Suzanne Fisher Staples
The world of Newbery Honor book "Shabanu" is vividly re-created in this novel of a young Pakistani woman's heartbreaking struggle against the tyranny of custom and ancient law. Shabanu, now a mother at 18, faces daily challenges to her position in her husband's household, even as she plans for her young daughter's education and uncertain future. Then, during a visit to the "haveli, " their home in the city of Lahore, Shabanu falls in love with Omar, in spite of traditions that forbid their union.
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