Excerpt from In the Sea There are Crocodiles by Fabio Geda, plus links to reviews, author biography & more

Name: In the Sea There are Crocodiles
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Author: Fabio Geda
ISBN: 9780385534734

In the Sea There are Crocodiles

Based on the True Story of Enaiatollah Akbari

by Fabio Geda

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First Published:
Aug 9, 2011, 224 pages

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Jun 2012, 224 pages

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What?

Khoda negahdar.

Is that all?

No, there was something else.

What, kaka Rahim?

She said not to do the three things she told you not to do.

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