Anahita's woven riddle /

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by Sayres, Meghan Nuttall.
[ 02. English Fiction ] Published by : Amulet Books, (New York :) Physical details: 352 p. ; 22 cm. Subject(s): Afshar (Turkic people) | Marriage | Muslims | Nomads | Sex role | Weaving --global literature Year : 2006 02. English Fiction Item type : 02. English Fiction

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In Iran, more than 100 years ago, a young girl with three suitors gets permission from her father and a holy man to weave into her wedding rug a riddle to be solved by her future husband, which will ensure that he has wit to match hers.