{"product_id":"9781529404869","title":"We Have Always Been Here","description":"Author: Samra Habib\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781529404869\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Quercus Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 05 Sep 2019\u003cbr\u003ePages: 240\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTriumphant and uplifting - a queer Muslim memoir about forgiveness and freedom.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Revolutionary' Mona Eltahawy \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e* 'Exquisite, powerful and urgent' Stacey May Fowles * 'I fell in love with this book' Shani Mootoo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA memoir of hope, faith and love, Samra Habib's story starts with growing up as part of a threatened minority sect in Pakistan, and follows their arrival in Canada as a refugee, before escaping an arranged marriage at sixteen. When they realized they were queer, it was yet another way they felt like an outsider. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo begins a journey that takes them to the far reaches of the globe to uncover a truth that was within them all along. It shows how Muslims can embrace queer sexuality, and families can embrace change. A triumphant story of forgiveness and freedom, \u003ci\u003eWe Have Always Been Here \u003c\/i\u003eis a rallying cry for anyone who has ever felt alone and a testament to the power of fearlessly inhabiting one's truest self.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47860679573662,"sku":"ADS-9781529404869","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781529404869.jpg?v=1781570335","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781529404869","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}