Call me American : a memoir / Abdi Nor Iftin with Max Alexander.

By: Iftin, Abdi NorContributor(s): Alexander, Max, 1957-Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 310 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9781524732196Subject(s): Iftin, Abdi Nor | Somali Americans -- Maine -- Biography | Immigrants -- Maine -- Biography | Muslims -- Maine -- BiographyGenre/Form: Autobiographies.DDC classification: 305.893/540741 | B LOC classification: CT275.I43 | A3 2018
Contents:
Under the neem tree -- The first bullets -- Trail of thorns -- City of women and children -- Arabic to English -- The one they call American -- Buufis -- Wedding vows -- Sin and punishment -- Trapped -- No number -- Messages from Mogadishu -- Little Mogadishu -- Long odds -- White rooms -- Respect -- Epilogue.
Summary: Looks at the life of Somalian refugee Abdi Nor Iftin and how immigrated to America.
Item type: List(s) this item appears in: High-Interest Non-Fiction | Biographies & Memoirs
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"This is a Borzoi Book"--T.p. verso.

Under the neem tree -- The first bullets -- Trail of thorns -- City of women and children -- Arabic to English -- The one they call American -- Buufis -- Wedding vows -- Sin and punishment -- Trapped -- No number -- Messages from Mogadishu -- Little Mogadishu -- Long odds -- White rooms -- Respect -- Epilogue.

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Looks at the life of Somalian refugee Abdi Nor Iftin and how immigrated to America.

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