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Brother of the Bride

Brother of the Bride

Joseph Kaifala

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Palewell Press
Año de edición:
2022
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781911587668
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Joseph Kaifala and his sisters grew up during Sierra Leone’s tragic civil wars and lost their father in a refugee camp. While Joseph was a college student in New York, his sister asked him to buy her a wedding dress. In Brother of the Bride, he shares his frantic, hilarious and emotional search for a dress for a sister he hadn’t seen in almost two years.

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