Godsend (International Edition).by Wray New 9780374164706 Fast Free Shipping**

Name: Godsend (International Edition).by Wray New 9780374164706 Fast Free Shipping**
Brand: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Inspired by the story of John Walker Lindh, the \u201CAmerican Taliban,\u201D Whiting Award\u2013winning author John Wray explores the circumstances that could impel a young American to abandon identity and home to become an Islamist militant.\nLike many other eighteen-year-olds, Aden Sawyer is intently focused on a goal: escape from her hometown. Her plan will take her far from her mother\u2019s claustrophobic house, where the family photos have all been turned to face the wall; far from the influence of her domineering father\u2014a professor of Islamic studies\u2014and his new wife.\nAden\u2019s dream, however, is worlds removed from conventional fantasies of teen rebellion: she is determined to travel to Peshawar, Pakistan, to study Islam at a madrasa. To do so, she takes on a new identity, disguising herself as a young\n\nGodsend\nA Novel\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note: t;