In this luminous story of bravery, tradition, and the power of language, an Afghan woman and Danish widower form an unexpected alliance. Escaping the turmoil and heartbreak of war-torn Kabul, Raihana settles with distant relatives in the strange, cold, damp country of Denmark. Homesick and heartbr
The Sound of Language
โ Scribed by Malladi, Amulya
- Book ID
- 109149692
- Publisher
- Random House
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 600 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780307491152
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โฆ Synopsis
Overview: Amulya Malladi was born and raised in India. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in engineering from Osmania University, Hyderabad, India and received a master's degree in journalism from The University of Memphis, Tennessee, USA. After living in the United States for several years, Amulya now lives in Copenhagen, Denmark with her husband and two sons.
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