Title
Child of Dandelions: A Novel by Shenaaz Nanji -Paperback –
"Child of Dandelions" indeed offers a powerful exploration of resilience amidst upheaval. Shenaaz Nanji's portrayal of Sabine and her brother captures the innocence of childhood in stark contrast to the political turmoil they face. The way she weaves hope into the narrative is particularly striking; Sabine's determination to "live well and be happy" serves as a testament to the strength of the human spirit.
The rhythmic tone of the writing adds depth, allowing readers to feel the weight of the characters’ experiences while highlighting their courage. By juxtaposing the initial privilege of their lives with sudden devastation, Nanji effectively reveals the complexities of identity and the emotional landscape of displacement. It’s a beautiful reminder that even in the darkest times, hope and resilience can prevail.
Nanji's writing is evocative and richly descriptive, bringing to life the emotions and struggles of her characters. The novel not only sheds light on a significant historical event but also resonates with universal themes of loss and the quest for belonging. It's a powerful read for anyone interested in stories of resilience and cultural identity.
Product details
- Publisher : Second Story Press; Reprint edition (September 1, 2008)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 216 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1897187505
- ISBN-13 : 978-1897187500
- Item Weight : 7.2 ounces
- Dimensions : 5.49 x 0.52 x 8.26 inches
- Condition: Used- Good
Back side down warped-bent or twisted out of shape, typically as a result of the effects of heat or dampness. Otherwise, in very good condition, pages are clean not soiled or damp stained. The cover is clean, bright and shiny.
Teen & Young Adult Fiction, Prehistory Historical Fiction,
African & Black Fiction, Historical Fiction, Prejudice & Racism,
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"Child of Dandelions" indeed offers a powerful exploration of resilience amidst upheaval. Shenaaz Nanji's portrayal of Sabine and her brother captures the innocence of childhood in stark contrast to the political turmoil they face. The way she weaves hope into the narrative is particularly striking; Sabine's determination to "live well and be happy" serves as a testament to the strength of the human spirit.
The rhythmic tone of the writing adds depth, allowing readers to feel the weight of the characters’ experiences while highlighting their courage. By juxtaposing the initial privilege of their lives with sudden devastation, Nanji effectively reveals the complexities of identity and the emotional landscape of displacement. It’s a beautiful reminder that even in the darkest times, hope and resilience can prevail.
Nanji's writing is evocative and richly descriptive, bringing to life the emotions and struggles of her characters. The novel not only sheds light on a significant historical event but also resonates with universal themes of loss and the quest for belonging. It's a powerful read for anyone interested in stories of resilience and cultural identity.
Product details
- Publisher : Second Story Press; Reprint edition (September 1, 2008)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 216 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1897187505
- ISBN-13 : 978-1897187500
- Item Weight : 7.2 ounces
- Dimensions : 5.49 x 0.52 x 8.26 inches
- Condition: Used- Good
Back side down warped-bent or twisted out of shape, typically as a result of the effects of heat or dampness. Otherwise, in very good condition, pages are clean not soiled or damp stained. The cover is clean, bright and shiny.
Teen & Young Adult Fiction, Prehistory Historical Fiction,
African & Black Fiction, Historical Fiction, Prejudice & Racism,
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