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Love in a Headscarf

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ISBN-10: 0807000809

ISBN-13: 9780807000809

Edition: 2010

Authors: Shelina Janmohamed

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One womanrs"s hilarious and thought-provoking quest to find love, Muslim-style "At the age of thirteen, I knew that I was destined to marry John Travolta. One day he would arrive on my North London doorstep, fall madly in love with me, and ask me to marry him. Then he would convert to Islam and become a devoted Muslim." When Shelina Janmohamed, an Oxford-educated Muslim living in the bubbling ethnic mix of North London, opted for the traditional "arranged" route to finding a partner, she never suspected it would be the journey of her life. Through ten long years of matchmaking buxom aunties, countless mismatches, and outrageous dating disasters, Shelina discovers more about herself and her…    
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Book details

List price: $15.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 10/12/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.49" wide x 8.42" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Shelina Zahra Janmohamed writes columns for EMEL magazine and The Muslim News. She also regularly contributes to the UK's The Guardian, the BBC and Channel 4. She is much in demand as a commentator on radio and television and has appeared on programmes, including Newsnight and The Heaven and Earth Show. Her award-winning blog, Spirit21, is hugely popular. She is a graduate of New College, Oxford. She lives in London. Love in a Headscarf is her first book.

Author's Introduction
The First Time
Good Headscarf Day
Samosas
Safura
Hyphenated
Innocence
Kulcha
Intertangled
Process Princess
Biodata
Funny Valentine
Groundhog Day
Only Connect
Waiting
Plus �a Change
Lightning
None of the Above
Six Stages of Self-Pity
You, Not Me
Hijab Marks the Spot
Semiotic Headscarf
What is It Like Under There?
E-veil-uation
Anti-repressant
Love
From a Single Soul, Created in Pairs
The Three Ms of Love: Method, Manner, Meaning
Quantum Theory
Multiversal
View from the Shelf
Marvelous Mary
In My Yin
Epilogue: The Beginning