Anahita's woven riddle
Title
:
Anahita's woven riddle
Personal Author EPSB
:
Meghan Nuttall. Sayres
Summary
:
In Iran, more than 100 years ago, a young girl with three suitors gets permission from her father and a holy man to weave into her wedding rug a riddle to be solved by her future husband, which will ensure that he has wit to match hers.
Year Published
:
2008
Physical Description
:
361 p. ; 22 cm.
Subject
:
Marriage -- Fiction.
Sex role -- Fiction.
Weaving -- Fiction.
Nomads -- Fiction.
Afshar (Turkic people) -- Iran -- Fiction.
Muslims -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Iran -- History -- Qajar dynasty, 1794-1925 -- Fiction.
Summary
:
In Iran, more than 100 years ago, a young girl with three suitors gets permission from her father and a holy man to weave into her wedding rug a riddle to be solved by her future husband, which will ensure that he has wit to match hers.
ISBN
:
9780810995482
Publisher
:
New York : Amulet Books, 2008.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Johnny Bright | YA F SAY | Book | 31455000009786 | Teen |