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Hello, I am currently working on this page for a course at Michigan State University. I will be posting the sources I intend to use and the changes I intend to make to this page shortly. Carleymarion (talk) 14:12, 27 July 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Here is a list of potential resources I will use to create the page for A Map of Home:

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Here is a summary of my changes made to this page: So far, I have added a draft of a lead section. This lead section uses some of the sources listed above. I have chosen to describe some of the book's plot, the setting and time period, information about the author, awards and fellowships received, and overall reception of the book. I have also mentioned the upcoming debut of Jarra's next novel.Carleymarion (talk) 14:28, 29 July 2015 (UTC)[reply]

References

  1. ^ Jarrar, Randa. Randa Jarrar http://randajarrar.com/. Retrieved 27 July 2015. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ Jarrar, Randa (2008). A Map of Home. NY, New York: The Penguin Group. pp. 1–292. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  3. ^ "Professor and Author Randa Jarrar Wins Fellowship". HT Media Ltd. US Fed News Service. January 29, 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  4. ^ Jadallah, Dina (2010). "Randa Jarrar. A Map of Home". Arab Studies Quarterly. 2 (32). Retrieved 27 July 2015. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |A259296892&v= ignored (help)
  5. ^ Shah, Angela (2008). "'A Map of Home' by Randa Jarrar: Arab teen finds herself in Texas". McCatchy- Tribune Business News. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  6. ^ Cook, Emily (2008). "A Map of Home". Academic OneFile: 304. Retrieved 27 July 2015. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |A183983509&v= ignored (help)
  7. ^ Jarrar, Randa. "Randa Jararr Interviews". Randa Jarrar. Retrieved 27 July 2015.

Added Information

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Here is a short description of the information I have added to the page so far (Keep in mind that this is a work-in-progress! This is my first draft of the article that I have just moved to the mainspace of Wikipedia) I have made some changes to the lead section. I have also added sections about the background/setting of the book, information about the author, a plot summary, list of characters, and a list of awards. More information will be added shortly! Carleymarion (talk) 02:07, 6 August 2015 (UTC)[reply]