![]() ![]() 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. It comes after Mr Bidens decision to send cluster bombs to Kyiv. A Very Large Expanse of Sea (Paperback) Published October 16th 2018 by HarperCollins. An outstanding contemporary novel, A Very Large Expanse of Sea is a realistic love story that provides a much-needed perspective. The US president is expected to meet Rishi Sunak to discuss Ukraines counteroffensive today. I empathized with the characters and found the story emotional and appealing, but I also learned a little more about what the world was like for a teenage Persian girl in the months after 9/11. Shirin is never surprised by how horrible people can be. Published in 2018, A Very Large Expanse of Sea is a contemporary young adult novel that takes place in 2002. The ideal book is a combination of at least a few of these, which was one of the reasons I enjoyed Tahereh Mafi's newest novel, A Very Large Expanse of Sea. It’s an extremely turbulent time politically, but especially so for someone like Shirin, a sixteen-year-old Muslim girl who’s tired of being stereotyped. The teens’ rich personalities, desires, powerful emotions and struggles come together to form a memorable work. Start Reading Page List Download Full Book Share this Book A Very Large Expanse of Sea It’s 2002, a year after 9/11. “Mafi gives vivid voice to an underrepresented audience in this story.The novel’s bittersweet ending will ring true for most, and break the hearts of many. TeenVogue Mafi seamlessly works in questions of identity, race and Islamophobia and taps into the fierceness and passion of first love. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides that feature. Shirin and Ocean’s interactions are palpable, and the discussions and exploration of what it means to be a Muslim in politically charged America will resonate with many teens and will be enlightening for some.” (School Library Journal (starred review)) A Very Large Expanse of Sea is the love story you need to read next. Rich characters, incisive writing, and a powerful story will thrill readers.” ( Booklist (starred review)) Shirin’s captivating story opens a window onto a different narrative than the one typically dominating airwaves after 9/11. Here > < Free eBook A Very Large Expanse of Sea in PDF/KINDLE/EPUB by Tahereh Mafi epub paperback. “Mafi tackles the life of an American Muslim teenager in the wake of 9/11 in this visceral, honest novel. ![]()
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