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No condition is permanent /

When shy fourteen-year-old Jodie accompanies her anthropologist mother to live in Sierra Leone, she befriends a local girl but encounters a cultural divide that cannot be crossed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kessler, Cristina
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Philomel Books, 2000.
Subjects:
Sierra Leone > Fiction.
Female circumcision > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Description
Summary:When shy fourteen-year-old Jodie accompanies her anthropologist mother to live in Sierra Leone, she befriends a local girl but encounters a cultural divide that cannot be crossed.
Physical Description:183 pages ; 22 cm.
Awards:American Library Association-YA, 2001.
ISBN:0399234861