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Harvard dreams, African conflict, and the price of ambition collide.
An Expensive Education
$29.65
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296 pages
- Release Date
26 October 2009
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Summary
Professor Susan Lowell has it made. A happily married mother of two in a tenure-track job at Harvard, she has just won a Pulitzer Prize for her book lionizing Hatashil, an East African freedom fighter.
David Ayan is her singular Somali-born student. He is trying to become a member of one of Harvard’s elite finals clubs. He is trying to understand Jane, his girlfriend from a privileged background. He is trying, sometimes, just to get by in a foreign place.
Michael Teak is a twe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781921520969 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1921520965 |
| Author: | Nick McDonell |
| Publisher: | Text Publishing |
| Imprint: | The Text Publishing Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 296 |
| Release Date: | 26 October 2009 |
| Weight: | 400g |
| Dimensions: | 236mm x 153mm x 23mm |
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