. . "Cairo (Egypt)" . . "Books on Tape, Inc. (Firm)" . . . . "Nuri is a young boy when his mother dies. It seems that nothing will fill the emptiness that her strange death leaves behind in the Cairo apartment he shares with his father. Until Mona. When Nuri first sees Mona, sitting in her bright yellow swimsuit by the pool of the Magda Marina holiday resort, the rest of the world vanishes." . "Audiobooks"@en . "Audiobooks" . . . . . . . "Born into exile, eleven-year-old Nuri, the son of worldly parents who fled the revolution in their Arab country, is transfixed along with his widowed father by an Arab-English woman who joins their family, a situation that is complicated by Nuri's father's disappearance."@en . "Nuri is a young boy when his mother dies. It seems that nothing will fill the emptiness her strange death leaves behind in the Cairo apartment he shares with his father--until they meet Mona, sitting in her yellow swimsuit by the pool of the Magda Marina hotel. As soon as Nuri sees her, the rest of the world vanishes. But it is Nuri's father with whom Mona falls in love and whom she eventually marries. And their happiness consumes Nuri to the point where he wishes his father would disappear. Nuri will, however, soon regret what he's wished for. His father, long a dissident in exile from his homeland, is abducted under mysterious circumstances. And as the world that Nuri and his stepmother share is shattered by events beyond their control, they begin to realize how little they knew about the man they both loved."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Anatomy of a disappearance a novel"@en . "Anatomy of a disappearance a novel" . "Fiction"@en . "Fiction" . "Nuri, a young boy, is devastated when his mother dies. Then he sees Mona, and the rest of the world vanishes, but it is Nuri's father with whom Mona falls in love and whom she will eventually marry. Their happiness consumes Nuri to the point at which he longs to get his father out of the way, but he soon regrets what he wished for. As the world he shares with his stepmother is shattered by events beyond their control, they both begin to realize how little they really knew about the man they loved. Some descriptions of sex. 2011."@en . . . "Anatomy of a disappearance"@en . . . "Downloadable audio books"@en . . . . . . . .