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Lissa: A Story about Medical Promise, Friendship, and Revolution

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Lissa: A Story about Medical Promise, Friendship, and Revolution - Hamdy, Sherine, and Nye, Coleman
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"Anna is the daughter of Americans working in Cairo. But she feels more at home with the humble family of her friend Layla, who lives in the doorman's shack adjacent to Anna's apartment building. As the women grow up, their unlikely friendship is put to the test as they each face a family health crisis. Gulfs of misunderstanding emerge as Anna deals with her family history of breast cancer and Layla makes difficult decisions about her father's kidney failure"--

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Lissa: A Story about Medical Promise, Friendship, and Revolution 2017, University of Toronto Press, Toronto, ON

ISBN-13: 9781487593476

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