The Servant by Fatima Sharafeddine, translated by Fatima Sharafeddine
24 Jul, by in Arab, Fiction, Lebanese, Middle Grade Readers, Translation, Young Adult Readers
At 15, Faten is uprooted from her village life to become a live-in servant to a wealthy family in Beirut, where violence from the ongoing Lebanese Civil War seems neverending. Her father's decision to pull her out of school, to indenture her away from all...