{"product_id":"lissa-sherine-hamdy-9781487593476","title":"Lissa: A Story about Medical Promise, Friendship, and Revolution","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs young girls in Cairo, Anna and Layla strike up an unlikely friendship that crosses class, cultural, and religious divides. Years later, Anna learns that she may carry the hereditary cancer gene responsible for her mother's death. Meanwhile, Layla's family is faced with a difficult decision about kidney transplantation. Their friendship is put to the test when these medical crises reveal stark differences in their perspectives...until revolutionary unrest in Egypt changes their lives forever. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe first book in a new series, \u003cem\u003eLissa\u003c\/em\u003e brings anthropological research to life in comic form, combining scholarly insights and accessible, visually-rich storytelling to foster greater understanding of global politics, inequalities, and solidarity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sherine Hamdy, Coleman Nye\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1487593473\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781487593476\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Toronto Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/14\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.13w x 0.88d","brand":"Sherine Hamdy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44047320318207,"sku":"9781487593476","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_74b873e9-20ff-4c6b-ab84-f751284d8e8f.jpg?v=1684989529","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/lissa-sherine-hamdy-9781487593476","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}