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| Title Statement | Things are good now: stories / Djamila Ibrahim. |
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| Author | Ibrahim, Djamila, 1975- |
| Publication | [Toronto, Ontario]: Astoria,2018. |
| Extent of Item | 247 pages |
| ISBN | 1487001886 (pbk.) 9781487001889 (pbk.) |
| Other Number | 3266840 |
| General Notes | Short stories. |
| Contents | Little copper bullets -- Spilled water -- Not a small thing -- A kept woman -- Things are good now -- Children always stay -- Learning to meditate -- You made me do this -- Heading somewhere. |
| Summary | Explores the scars of violence and the weight of love and guilt on the soul. Women, men, and children cross continents in search of a better life to find themselves struggling with the chaos of displacement and the religious and cultural clashes they face in their new homelands. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Emigration and immigration--Fiction |
| Moving, Household--Fiction | |
| Remorse--Fiction | |
| Memory--Fiction | |
| Race relations--Fiction | |
