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Other authors / contributors: | Bellesia, Giovanna.
Poletto, Victoria Offredi.
Di Maio, Alessandra.
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ISBN: | 9780253001481 025300148X 0253356105 9780253356109 0253000173 9780253000170 9780253356123 0253356121 9780253356109 9780253222961 0253222966
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Notes: | Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 English translation of Italian original. digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
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Summary: | When civil war erupts in Somalia, cousins Domenica Axad and Barni are separated and forced to flee the country. Barni manages to eke out a living in Rome, where she works as an obstetrician. Domenica wanders Europe in a painful attempt to reunite her broken family and come to terms with her past. After ten years, the two women reunite. When Domenica gives birth to a son, Barni, also known as Little Mother, is at her side. Together with the new baby, Domenica and Barni find their Somali roots and start to.
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Other form: | Print version: Ali Farah, Cristina, 1973- Madre piccola. English. Little mother. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2011 9780253000170
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