The road to Chlifa : a novel / Michèle Marineau ; translated by Susan Ouriou.
Karim has journeyed a long way from his home in war-torn Beirut to his new high school in Quebec. Now he must travel the difficult road to a life without war. There is contempt and racism here, too. But there is also My-Lan, a new companion in a new and challenging country. It is an adventure behind the headlines and a lesson in life you couldn't learn in the classroom.
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- ISBN: 1550052357 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781550052350 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 142 pages : maps.
- Publisher: Markham, Ontario : Red Deer Press, [2015].
- Copyright: ©1995
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| General Note: | Originally published in French as: ''La route de Chlifa''. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 19.95 |
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| Genre: | Historical fiction. |
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| Lakeshore Branch | YA Marin | 31681020178406 | YADULT | Available | - |
Summary:
Karim has journeyed a long way from his home in war-torn Beirut to his new high school in Quebec. Now he must travel the difficult road to a life without war. There is contempt and racism here, too. But there is also My-Lan, a new companion in a new and challenging country. It is an adventure behind the headlines and a lesson in life you couldn't learn in the classroom.