The Hostage (Emerging Voices Series),New DeCherney What A Wonderful Volume

What A Wonderful Volume

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The Hostage (Emerging Voices Series),New DeCherney What A Wonderful VolumeSet In The Prerevolution Yemen Of The Imams, This Novel Depicts The Experiences Of A Young Boy Who, Having Been Taken Hostage, In Line With The Imams General Practice, As A Pledge For His Fathers Political Obedience, Is Sent To Serve As A Young Male Attendant In The Palace Of The City Governor. The Growth Of The Boys Awareness, Political, Social And Personal, Is Movingly Portrayed Against A Background Of Bygone Times Whose Decadence And Injustice Are