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A search for shipwrecked ancestors, forgotten histories, and a sense of home Fascinating and intimate , The Girl from Foreign is one woman's search for ancient family secrets that leads to an adventure in far-off lands. Sadia Shepard, the daughter of a white Protestant from Colorado and a Muslim from Pakistan, was shocked to discover that her grandmother was a descendant of the Bene Israel, a tiny Jewish community shipwrecked in India two thousand years ago. After traveling to India to put the pieces of her family's past together, her quest for identity unlocks a myriad of profound religious and cultural revelations that Shepard gracefully weaves into this touching, eye-opening memoir.

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The Girl from Foreign
  • Author : Sadia Shepard
  • Release : 31 July 2008
  • Publisher : Penguin
  • ISBN : 9781440637094
  • Genre : Biography & Autobiography
  • Total Page : 392 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 16,8 Mb

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