{"product_id":"daughter-son-assassin-paperback","title":"Daughter, Son, Assassin - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteven Salaita\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA story of family bonds amid political betrayal that explores the drastic steps that a young girl will take in order to find a sense of belonging.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFred is lost, confused, almost certainly about to die. As he traces his steps back from the desert where he has been dropped by soldiers of a repressive Gulf Kingdom regime, his nine-year-old daughter, Nancy, is doing the same from six thousand miles away in a quiet neighborhood in the suburbs of Washington, DC. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith his disappearance, she and her mother are forced to leave their comfortable house in DC for a new life in Virginia. Abandoned by their friends and desperate for answers, Nancy and her mother must acclimate to the strange world of suburban anonymity. As Nancy grows into adulthood, she pieces together what happened to her father and devises a bold plan to avenge his disappearance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnraveling an international web of deceit in order to find her father will take time and patience; and becoming a cold-blooded assassin takes commitment to a life at odds with everything she knows. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteven Salaita\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning scholar, writer, and activist. He is the author of ten books about Arab Americans, Indigenous peoples, race and ethnicity, and literature, most notably \u003ci\u003eInter\/Nationalism: Decolonizing Native America and Palestine, Anti-Arab Racism in the USA: Where it Comes From and What it Means for Politics\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAn Honest Living.\u003c\/i\u003e He currently teaches at the American University of Cairo. This is his first work of fiction. He tweets at @stevesalaita.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 14, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764144865568,"sku":"9781945335082","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/5959c6aee06da2fe10833be9a939ac5f.webp?v=1780243867","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/daughter-son-assassin-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}