The Girl Who Fell to Earth

by Sophia Al-Maria

Book Overview

Award-winning filmmaker and writer Sophia Al-Maria's The Girl Who Fell to Earth is a funny and wry coming-of-age memoir about growing up in between American and Gulf Arab cultures. Part family saga and part personal quest, The Girl Who Fell to Earth traces Al-Maria's journey to make a place for herself in two different worlds. When Sophia Al-Maria's mother sends her away from rainy Washington State to stay with her husband's desert-dwelling Bedouin...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 006199975X
• ISBN13: 9780061999758
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Harper Perennial
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.2" x 7.9"