**From debut author Tina Athaide comes a soaring tale of empathy, hope, and resilience, as two best friends living under Ugandan President Amin's divisive rule must examine where --and who--they call home.** **Perfect for fans of Half from the East and Inside Out and Back Again.** Asha and her bes
Orange for the Sunsets
โ Scribed by Amin, Idi;Athaide, Tina
- Publisher
- HarperCollins; Katherine Tegen Books
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 271 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York, NY
- ISBN
- 0062795317
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โฆ Synopsis
From debut author Tina Athaide comes a soaring tale of empathy, hope, and resilience, as two best friends living under Ugandan President Amin's divisive rule must examine where --and who--they call home.
Perfect for fans of Half from the East and Inside Out and Back Again.
Asha and her best friend, Yesofu, never cared about the differences between them: Indian. African. Girl. Boy. Short. Tall.
But when Idi Amin announces that Indians have ninety days to leave the country, suddenly those differences are the only things that people in Entebbe can see--not the shared after-school samosas or Asha cheering for Yesofu at every cricket game.
Determined for her life to stay the same, Asha clings to her world tighter than ever before. But Yesofu is torn, pulled between his friends, his family, and a promise of a better future. Now as neighbors leave and soldiers line the streets, the two friends find that nothing...
โฆ Subjects
Amin, Idi, -- 1925-2003 -- Fiction
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