{"product_id":"habibi-9780375424144","title":"Habibi","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the internationally acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eBlankets \u003c\/i\u003e(\"A triumph for the genre.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e--\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e), a highly anticipated new graphic novel.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSprawling across an epic landscape of deserts, harems, and modern industrial clutter, \u003ci\u003eHabibi\u003c\/i\u003e tells the tale of Dodola and Zam, refugee child slaves bound to each other by chance, by circumstance, and by the love that grows between them. We follow them as their lives unfold together and apart; as they struggle to make a place for themselves in a world (not unlike our own) fueled by fear, lust, and greed; and as they discover the extraordinary depth--and frailty--of their connection. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt once contemporary and timeless, \u003ci\u003eHabibi \u003c\/i\u003egives us a love story of astounding resonance: a parable about our relationship to the natural world, the cultural divide between the first and third worlds, the common heritage of Christianity and Islam, and, most potently, the magic of storytelling.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pantheon Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/20\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780375424144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 655\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 7.20w x 1.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Oregon Book Awards - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/11\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2011 pg. 53\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/16\/2011 pg. 26\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/20\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly Best Books\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/07\/2011 pg. 30\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooks \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2012 pg. 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLJ Best Books of Year\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2011 pg. 58\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Craig Thompson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36636680355996,"sku":"9780375424144","price":38.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_4b25878b-01cd-4964-9b5e-ecb54ce9c065.jpg?v=1603842629","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/habibi-9780375424144","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}