
Title
Marrying Ameera
Author
Hawke, Rosanne
Publisher
Angus & Robertson
Published Date
2015
Annotation
Seventeen-year-old Ameera An is portrayed as a good daughter and an Islamic believer, but her father sends her to his family in Pakistan where an arranged marriage is to take place. Authentic portrayal of beliefs, marriage Cultural traditions and cultural differences provoke thought and canvass contemporary issues.
Key Concepts
Cross cultural relations, Cultural traditions, Family, Social justice
Audience
Secondary
AC Links/EYLF
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