Crescent
By: Diana Abu-Jaber
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 398
ISBN-13: 9780393325546
Subjects: Arab American women -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction; Cookery, Lebanese -- Fiction; College teachers -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction; Arab Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction; Women cooks -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction; Restaurants -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction; Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: Never married, living with an Iraqi-immigrant uncle and devoted dog, and working as a chef in a Lebanese restaurant, thirty-nine-year-old Sirine finds her life turned upside down by a handsome Arabic literature professor.
Notes: "First published as a Norton paperback 2004"--T.p. verso

Includes a reading group guide