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Forty days of mourning
- Bookbird: A Journal of International Children's Literature
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 48, Number 1, January 2010
- pp. 1-3
- 10.1353/bkb.0.0210
- Article
- Additional Information
The author writes about the death of her father, her period of mourning for him during the Arab tradition of 40 days, and the surprising results that followed.