What Fatima Did
Author | : Atiha Sen Gupta |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 117 |
Release | : 2009-11-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781849438278 |
ISBN-13 | : 1849438277 |
Rating | : 4/5 (277 Downloads) |
Download or read book What Fatima Did written by Atiha Sen Gupta and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2009-11-03 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fatima Merchant is feisty and strong-willed. At 17, she drinks, smokes and parties. On the eve of her 18th birthday, without word or warning or explanation, she adopts the hijab. Suddenly, to her friends and family she is no longer the Fatima they thought they knew. What Fatima Did... is a funny and provocative exploration of attitudes to identity, freedom and multiculturalism in contemporary London.