{"product_id":"9788494811302","title":"Love, Hate and Other Filters","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLove, Hate \u0026amp; Other Filters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA young adult novel that explores the conflict between personal identity and family expectations, set against a reality marked by Islamophobia. Maya Aziz, a Muslim teenager of Indian-American descent, dreams of studying film in New York, but must contend with the plans her parents have for her. Her world crumbles when a terrorist attack, carried out by someone who shares her last name, triggers a wave of hatred and suspicion toward her community. The work offers an intimate and moving look at love, fear, and resilience in times of crisis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaya Aziz lives trapped between two worlds: that of her family, who expects her to follow the traditional path of a good Indian daughter, and her own, where she longs to pursue her passion for filmmaking at New York University. As she navigates this dilemma, a terrorist attack in the heart of the United States, committed by a man who coincidentally bears her same last name, changes everything. Suddenly, Maya and her family become objects of suspicion and hostility. The novel follows her struggle to maintain her identity, her faith, and her dreams in an environment that suddenly views them as a threat, exploring how hatred and fear can transform a community and how love can be a filter to overcome it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCultural identity and generational conflict between tradition and personal aspirations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIslamophobia and its consequences on the daily lives of Muslim communities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe impact of terrorism on social and family relationships.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eYoung love as a refuge and a driving force for change in the face of adversity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eResilience and the search for one's own voice in a context of discrimination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor young adult and adult readers interested in contemporary novels that address relevant social issues such as discrimination, identity, and cultural clashes. Especially suitable for those seeking stories of personal growth with a strong emotional and romantic component, as well as those who wish to understand the experiences of Muslim communities in the West.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn authentic and timely perspective on Islamophobia and its effects on the lives of young Muslims.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA realistic portrait of the dilemma between family expectations and personal dreams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA love story that develops in a context of crisis and prejudice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on resilience and the ability to maintain hope in the face of hatred.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Ahmed, Samira\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Editorial Del Nuevo Extremo, S.L.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY FICTION, CHILDREN'S AND YOUNG ADULT FICTION AND TRUE STORIES, ROMANTIC AND INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS STORIES\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: FICTION - YOUNG ADULT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: February 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 320\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 570 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA necessary and moving novel that combines adolescent drama with incisive social criticism. The author manages to balance the tension of a complex political and social context with an intimate story of personal growth and love. Ideal for readers looking for young adult fiction with depth and current relevance, capable of generating empathy and reflection on topics such as identity, racism, and the strength of family bonds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EDITORIAL DEL NUEVO EXTREMO, S.L.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405717299547,"sku":"9788494811302","price":16.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849481130.jpg?v=1781830849","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788494811302","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}